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Long dress, off the shoulder, long sleeved. Stiffened starlined voille lining to make it stand out. 3/4 sleeve, with long sleeve inside with mirror button, boned, cream with silver stripes, and flowery, leafy pattern

Printed silk and cotton mix dress with whale bones.
Organ/ cartridge pleating
It may be possible to precisely date this dress using the pattern of the fabric.
Its probably late 1840’s
It would have had layers of petticoats and a bustle effect
Name/Title
high vee waist dress
Production Date
1835 AD-1845 AD
Accession No
1986.13251

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