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Group shot: 2009.2299.1-4
Woman's Suit
Group shot: 2009.2299.1-4

Woman's Suit

Brooks (American (Philadelphia, PA))
about 1910
Place of UsePhiladelphia, Pensylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueWool twill; silk braid; silk plain weave; metal; plastic; Linen lace; cotton plain weave; cotton embroidery;
DimensionsHeight x width (jacket): 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Height (lace collar): 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Center back (skirt): 108 cm (42 1/2 in.)]
Length (belt): 26 3/4 in. (67.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carol B. Stevens and Brooks Stamm
Accession number2009.2299.1-4
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceCollection of Ella Spendly McLanahan, PA; 1942, by inheritance to her grandson, Mr. John King McLanahan Stevens, PA; by descent to Stevens' wife, Carol B. Stevens, Hollidaysburg, PA, and Brooks Stevens Stamm, Kenneshaw, GA; gift of Stevens and Stamm to the MFA (Accession date: March 25, 2009)
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