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42.1.31 AB
Dress (garment)
1890s

Reseda green; Satin, trimmed with jet beads. Sleeve puffs matching satin with scroll design in red.

42.1.37 AB
Stocking
1857

Fine cotton full fashion stockings. Foot, toe and heel to top of stockings are of plain knit. Instep to calf is of a lace and mesh design with no hem. Paper in stockings reads, " wedding stockings ...

42.1.23 AB
Shoes (footwear)
circa 1851

Dark brown or bronze leather wedge heeled shoes lined with coarse linen, medium round toe, three slits over instep outlined with ribbon binding. Black ribbon on D25 B.

42.1.13
Dress (garment)
circa 1850

Child's dress in white fancy rique.

42.1.25
Bodice
circa 1845 – 1855

Very small plum colored bodice, short ruffled sleeves. Bodice comes to a point in front and back. Black lace around neckline. Fastens down middle. Black tread lace.

42.1.6 A-C
Sleeve (costume)
1825 – 1835

Sleeve hoops in white cotton with reed or rattan hoops used to extend puff sleeves.

42.1.29
Belt (costume accessory)
1825 – 1835

Embroidered belt for ladies dress. Neutral or yellowed with embroidered colored silks. Linen gauze lined with linen. Bound brown ribbon embroidered with flowers in colored silks.

42.1.12
Waistcoat (garment)
1800 – 1840

White satin vest. Six satin buttons on each side. Piece of silk in left pocket. Double-breasted, high neck. Back of vest is cotton with three sets of ties.

42.1.14
Stocking
1800 – 1850

Men's 3/4 length stockings. White with blue line in top. Silk jersey or stockinette, rib and herringbone effect. "Derbyshire rib" as cited in Encyclopedia Britannica. Cut and sewed together with pl...

42.1.26
Bodice
1783 – 1800

"Directoire" Style bodice of rose and gold changeable or "shot-silk;" maroon stripes. Long sleeves, low neck, short tails, collar, double fronts, trimmed with plaited silk touche. Contemporary comm...

42.1.22 AB
Shoes (footwear)
1783 – 1815

White satin shoes, trimmed with paillets and small floral design in silver. No heel, heavy leather sole, very pointed toe. Lined with coarse linen, bound with white ribbon.

42.1.35 AB
Dress (garment)
1775 – 1799

Polonaise dress in white taffeta with a floral design in cherry. Brocaded stripe and rosebuds. Bodice and train sewed together but cut separately (i.e. no "Walteau" effect). Separate petticoat of s...

42.1.9
Purse (ladies' accessory)
1775 – 1825

Lady's fancy bag. White, embroidered with violas in colored silks. Embroidered panel on each side, connected by puffed strip made by winding a pinch of material with thread. The initials "KM" are o...

42.1.26 AB
Dress (garment)
1775 – 1799

Pink long sleeved taffeta dress and petticoat. Laced-up lower sleeves.

42.1.28
Dress (garment)
1775 – 1799

White and lavender striped dress. V-neck with sash around neck. Cuffs are pleated and fan out around the arm. Free pleats in front of bodice; 3 graduated pink ruffles at elbow. Back of dress; pleat...

42.1.8
Purse (ladies' accessory)
1750 – 1799

Lady's fancy bag. White, embroidered with moss rose in colored silk. Contains table of Kings of England , ending with George III, 1760.

42.1.34
Dress
1750 – 1799

Tan dress made of silk damask, floral motive with framing. Short sleeves, cinched waist, two narrow ruchings at elbow. Petticoat is missing.

42.1.7
Petticoat (underskirt)
18th century

Unbleached hoop petticoat. Linen and split reed or over 3 groups hoops, placket holes padded with wool ovver hips. Tapes which will tie petticoat in oval form.

42.1.15
Stocking
18th century

Men's white stickings made of fine silk. Full fashioned, embroidered white clocks. Similiar but not identical to D42.

42.1.16
Stocking
18th century

Men's white sine silk stockings. Machine made, with white silk clock. Similiar but not identical to D43.

42.1.24 AB
Shoes (footwear)
18th century

Colored flowers on cream ground. Brocade, bound with dark green ribbon. High, broad heels; medium toe. Very heavy leather soles.

42.1.32 AB
Gown
18th century

Silver gray satin gown. Long sleeved with train, opening over matching petticoat. This gown, originally made about 1775, has been made over to approximate style of 1783-1793. This alteration may be...

42.1.33 AB
Gown
18th century

Polonaise dress made of pink and white striped silk and tafetta with fancy stripes. Back of gown same as D19. Separate petticoat has 2 pinked and plaited flounces. Untrimmed sleeves. Designed to be...

42.1.10
Waistcoat (garment)
18th century

Double breasted deep cream color sleeveless waistcoat, two pockets, twenty-five buttons down front.

42.1.11
Waistcoat (garment)
18th century

White sleeveless waistcoat with embroidered flowers, leaves and geometric designs in white. Right side is longer than the left side which is severely ragged. Two pockets.

42.1.2
Waistcoat (garment)
18th century

White cotton twill waistcoat with embroidered front. Arms are missing, lined with linen.

42.1.4
Stay (corset)
18th century

Unbleached stays with large, overlapping tabs. Two different linens used for lining. No shoulder straps.

42.1.5
Petticoat (underskirt)
18th century

Blue silk quilted petticoat lined with homespun linen. Border design of tulips, carnations and leaves.

42.1.20 AB
Stocking
18th century

Pair of ladies white cotton full fashion stockings; 2 pink lines in the hem at the top of each stocking. Machine knit.

42.1.17 AB
Stocking
18th century

Pair of men's white full fashion stockings; clocks on each side of leg; 4 diamond shaped designs at the top.

42.1.21 AB
Stocking
18th century

Pair of pink colored ladies full fashion knit stockings; white inset gusset; ornate knit clocks w/ inverted v and white pattern; interior of hem is white w/ a purple line around it. Elaborate woven...

42.1.19
Stocking
18th century

Man's white silk stocking, machine woven, full fashioned; two purple lines woven into the top of the stocking; woven clocks of various types start at the foot and continue up to the top of the stoc...

42.1.18
Stocking
18th century

Man's white silk stocking w/ clocks on each side; it has been mended in many places, especially in the foot, toe and heel areas. Leg of one cut off at top presumably to mend others.

D32
Sleeve

Dark blue silk sleeve hoops. Possibly 3 hoops.

42.1.3
Glove

Long white kid gloves.

42.1.30 AB
Dress (garment)

Empire style dress in white. Muslin embroidery with all over design. High waist; low neck; puffed sleeves trimmed with four rows of cording. Pink taffeta slip may be contemporary.

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