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Title:dress and pellerine
Date Made:1838
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile:green-brown figured silk; cotton, wool, linen
Place Made:garment: United States; Massachusetts (probably)
Measurements:overall: 51 in.; 129.54 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2004.31
Credit Line:Gift in memory of Dwight Carroll Miner and Dorothy Eugenia Miner, the great-grandchildren of Mary Bliss Ingraham
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Dress of thin gold silk with self-fabric floral design, with matching pellerine. Worn by Mary Bliss Ingraham (1819-1896) of Savoy, Massachusetts on her marriage to Jeremiah Wilbur (1816-1904) of North Adams, Massachusetts, on November 22, 1838. She relocated to North Adams at the time of her marriage. Skirt removed from bodice in 2004. Wet cleaned?

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Cotton; Linen; Silk; Wool

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