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Title: Embroidered skirt and cambric basque.
Image ID: 828072
Image ID 828072
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 16 x 14 cm. (6 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Women -- Clothing & Dress
Skirts
Periodical Illustrations
Notes: Printed on border: "Embroidered skirt, to wear with a thin black silk, white muslin, or cambric basque. They are often used for the open dressing-gowns so much in favor. This is of white cambric, very full and long, with a moderate hem running around the bottom. The front breadth is en tablier, or apron fashion, the apron being composed of alternate rows of very fine tucks and English embroidery insertion. The whole is edged by a row edging in scallops, to correspond."
Date Published: 1853
Barcode Number: 33333159283544
Struc ID: 594745
Source: Godey's lady's book.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Costume -- skirt   View All images from Folder

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