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Culture:American
Title:dress
Date Made:1840-1845
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile: printed, plain-weave cotton
Place Made:United States
Accession Number:  HD F.846
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. George B. Dabney
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Cotton two-piece dress, off white with a brown print of square grids and a floral design, which came from the attic of the Bryant House in South Deerfield. The bodice has a wide, but high, neckline; single ruffling on either side of front center forms a V-shape tapering to the waist; fastens in back with hook and eye closures;.dropped shoulders are fitted, with double ruffling; sleeves are full, and then each taper to a cuff. The skirt has gauging at the waist for fullness, and down center of skirt is more double ruffling, with a pocket hidden in the top;.skirt fastens at the right and is not lined. Good condition; some staining.

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