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Dressing gown
c. 1840
U.862
Dressing gown in fine ribbed white cotton piqué with eyelet ruffles and whitework trim; rounded roll collar, shoulder yoke, shirred front bodice, draped to parallel stitched smocking at waist; long sleeves, full between fitted cap and cuff; floor length coat style with gathered peplum, attached tie belt, self covered buttons
Corset cover
c. 1860
74.40.3
Fitted corset cover in white cotton; off shoulder neckline made of one row lace edging, one row of hand embroidered flowers and leaves with eyelet pattern and one row of gathered organdy sewed to cotton body; short sleeves made in same manner; seven button closing in center front
Petticoat
c. 1890
82.34.6
Under skirt; black polished cotton with green, yellow and purple stripes; four gore, slightly flared, floor length; solid black bias cut 18 cm hip yoke; center back waist gathers; self bias border and double row hem ruffles trimmed with black bias stripes over cording; stiffened hem backing; center back opening with drawstring waist tape closing.