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Woman's slip

American
early 20th century

Medium/Technique Cotton plain weave with bobbin lace inserts
Dimensions Center back: 121.9 cm (48 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jody S. Gill and Betsy S. Michel
Accession Number2007.522
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionSleeveless cream cotton mull chemise embellished with bobbin lace panels inset asymmetrically along the bias. Cotton plain weave dust ruffle at bottom hem. Worn by donor's grandmother, Katherine Sperry Beinecke.
ProvenanceWorn by Katherine Sperry Beinecke (donor's grandmother); inherited by Jody Gill; Gift of Jody Gill to the MFA, June 27, 2007.