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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
1996.028.08
Date:
1928
Description:
Dress. Lace, with accompanying jacket and sash. Dress is beige lace mesh, with inner pink layer. Pink layer is double thickness, with short sleeves. The outer layer has longer sleeves.
Jacket is long sleeved, and open in front. Covered in brocade patterns.
Sash is double-layered with pink and beige, with rounded ends, and a narrow middle. Two pink ruffles at and near each end on underside. Brocade pattern on outside on each end.
Torn piece of scrap cloth, same material and color as coat and sash.
Material:
Textile
Provenance:
Worn by Winifred L. Goss (1875-1960) at wedding of Charles Lane Goss (1903-1995) and Constance Woodworth at St. Paul's Church, Concord, NH, 1928.

From the Demeritt / Goss House in Madbury, NH, containing items from the Demeritt, Goss, and Woodworth families.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lane W. Goss and Georgia Goss Drew
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