Dress

United States

1885

  • Titles Dress (Descriptive)
  • Medium silk
  • Dimensions Overall: 73 in. (185.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George A. Brewer, 1981.49
  • Work Type dress
  • Classification Costume

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