Quaker's dress of gray taffeta
About 1825
Object PlaceUSA
Medium/TechniqueSilk taffeta, silk sleeve lining, and glazed linen inner bodice
Dimensions129.5 x 81.3 cm (51 x 32 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Grosvenor Calkins
Accession number52.1770
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ProvenanceProbably worn by Eliza Fair Sparks Shallcross, married 1816 to Dr. Morris Cadwallader Shallcross, born 1791, died 1871.
about 1840
About 1868
about 1865
second quarter of 19th century
about 1840
Third quarter of the 19th century
possibly 17th century
1800–15