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Title: Plaid taffeta day dress
Date Created and/or Issued: 1850-1865
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Day Dress: Silk taffeta plaid of green/cream/black. Cartridge pleats attaching skirt to bodice, jewel neckline, drop shoulder with corded insert. Bodice front overlap with hooks. On bicep of sleeve; Shirred fabric overlaid with velvet bands in checkerboard pattern. Lower sleeve opens to wide pagoda style with 3" alternating velvet bands on inside seam.
Type: image
Identifier: 4306AF99-79C8-4E26-AD8D-523144992678
1981-92-39
Subject: Fashion (LCSH)
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Nineteenth century (LCSH)

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