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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
1949.022.07 a-c
Date:
1873
Description:
Dress, three pieces.
A. Bodice. Black and brown plaid taffeta. Braid trim down front. Flowered ribbon trim with fringe on sleeves. Glazed cotton lining. Sleeves lined with glazed cotton and silk. One sleeve has been detached.
B. The detached sleeve.
C. Matching full-length skirt with cotton lining.

Also a small piece of extra fabric.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Provenance:
From wedding trousseau of Emma Fuller Pomeroy (1848-1931), 1873. Married to John K. Lord, Dartmouth College.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Children of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Lord
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