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Dress

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Object Details

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Dress of white cotton batiste with jewel neckline, short sleeves, and long full skirt ornamented with whitework embroidery. Lined bodice, hook and eye closure at center back.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Robert P. Brown

Accession Number

1960-81-1

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

costume & accessories
Dress

Medium

Medium: cotton Technique: plain weave, cut, sewn and embroidered

made in

USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq445ff8f05-3b14-430e-ab08-4b9cf6a19b6b

Record ID

chndm_1960-81-1

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