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A sacque of white cotton muslin
American
Second half 19th century
Object Place: America
Medium/Technique
Cotton muslin; embroidered, hemstitched
Dimensions
92.5 cm (36 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Amy M. Sacker
Accession Number53.1088
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionA sacque of white cotton muslin with high round neck, open down front, about knee length, long bell shaped sleeves, all edges finished with machine made lace narrow flounce, stylized daisy-like blossoms connected by rows of dots embroidered with heavy white linen thread as deep border design on all edges, seams hemstitched.