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Woman's dress
American
about 1800
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Mull; embroidered, satin stitch
Dimensions
Center front: 122.6 cm (48 1/4 in.)
Center back: 241.3 cm (95 in.)
Costume (Waist): 26 in. (66 cm)
Center back: 241.3 cm (95 in.)
Costume (Waist): 26 in. (66 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder
Accession Number55.338
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's dress, India mull, cut with high waist, open neck gathered on tape, short sleeves and train, embroidered with white cotton in satin stitch and drawn work with undulating band of open work, and sprays of foliage and flowers, up center front of skirt, similar design with open work swags borders skirt, edged with scallops and zig-zag band.