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Tea gown wrapper dress with velvet trimming, ca. 1895

Tea gown wrapper dress with velvet trimming, ca. 1895

Item 105782 info
Maine Historical Society

A striped paisley print design wrapper dress, with black velvet collar, cuffs and detachable belt. Includes small puff upper sleeves, a full length front closure and buttoned underbodice. There is a princess cut (no waist seam) back, with additional tightly pleated fabric attached at the center waist, falling in full folds. Dated late 19th century.


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