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Group shot: 50.476a-b, 50.3220
Woman's day dress
Group shot: 50.476a-b, 50.3220

Woman's day dress

late 1850s
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (taffeta), with supplementary-weft patterning (à la disposition) and silk net
DimensionsBodice: 46.3 cm (18 1/4 in.); skirt: 101 cm (39 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harriet Ropes Cabot and Edward Jackson Lowell Ropes
Accession number50.476a-b
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift to the MFA, 1950