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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
1910.004.04
Date:
circa 1830
Description:
Dress. Part of the wedding outfit made for Miss Electy T. Eaton (1808-1830), Bradford, NH; c. 1830. Cotton plain weave fabric, with linen lining in bodice. Rose and green floral pattern printed on white cotton. Off shoulder sleeves. Long full skirt shirred into bodice. Cotton duster at hem.
Material:
Textile
Provenance:
Part of a set of three dresses made for the wedding of Electy T. Eaton (1808-1830), Bradford, NH, who died before the wedding took place. They were given to the donor, Irene S. Miller (1852-1932), by Miss Augusta H. Eaton (1834-1914) of Bradford, a cousin of Electy Eaton.
Credit Line:
Gift of Irene S. Miller
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