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Figured silk or jacquard-woven morning wrapper comprised of a bronze and blue floral patterned fabric with wide blue trim throughout. The fabric of the dress dates to the previous decade. Two front pockets appear on the skirt, which is common for this type of informal garment.

Figured silk or jacquard-woven morning wrapper comprised of a bronze and blue floral patterned fabric with wide blue trim throughout. The fabric of the dress dates to the previous decade. Two front pockets appear on the skirt, which is common for this type of informal garment.

Dress

Description

Figured silk or jacquard-woven morning wrapper comprised of a bronze and blue floral patterned fabric with wide blue trim throughout. The fabric of the dress dates to the previous decade. Two front pockets appear on the skirt, which is common for this type of informal garment.

Creator

Date

circa 1863-1865

Materials

Silk, metal

Dimensions

Shoulder: 20 inches; Bust: 31 inches; Waist: 29 inches; Front length: 53 inches; Back length: 62 inches

Object ID

1973.90.2

Resource ID

11397

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edward Barge

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

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