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Woman's dress

American
about 1800
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Cotton plain weave and leno weave (gauze), embroidered
Dimensions Center front: 120.7 cm (47 1/2 in.)
Center back: 212.1 cm (83 1/2 in.)
Costume (bust X waist): 26 × 28 in. (66 × 71.1 cm)
Credit Line Zoe Oliver Sherman Collection
Accession Number42.680
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionWoman's dress with train made of Indian cotton
Provenance1942, gift of Zoe Oliver Sherman (b. 1861 - d. 1945), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1942)