Description:
Dress fragment of cream silk with polychrome silk embroidery. According to the original accession information, this fragment was "a piece of Dorothy Hancock's wedding dress, m. Sept. 4, 1775."

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Embroidery; polychrome; Silk

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