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One piece, printed cotton dress

American
About 1840
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique Printed cotton
Dimensions 114.5 cm (45 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Dows Dunham
Accession Number52.235
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionDesign of pepper and salt stripes underlying slender outline stems with brown mossy foliage, green leaves and brown and yellow blossoms, on white ground; full skirt; fitted, long sleeved bodice, with square neck, slightly pointed in back and pointed in front; bodice hooked down front; some stains on skirt.