/internal/media/dispatcher/803120/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailDress and petticoat (dress)second quarter of 18th century157 x 71 cm (61 13/16 x 27 15/16 in.) overall approximate measurement for hanging storageSilk damask with linen liningGift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop50.4940Of Spitalfields silk. Dress of dove colored damask with large-scale design of flowering branches meeting or crossing to form serpentines; English back, square neck, elbow length sleeves, (ruffles removed), front of bodice later arranged to hook together, front edges of skirt pinked, skirt longer in back to form slight train; bodice line with unbleached linen.Costumes157.00000000005198001