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Woman's Belt
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Woman's Belt

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Eliza Wadsworth American, 1850 - 1922
Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1830-1840
MediumHand-stitched silk and cotton, with brass hooks and eyes
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 27 1/2 x 2 1/2in. (69.9 x 6.4cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Emory Robotham
DescriptionTan silk ribbon belt with a closure of three brass hooks and eyes.
Object number2001.130.5
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Dress
Mary Abbe Smith
about 1880-1890
Front of dress with evening bodice 2.

Gift of Mrs. Seth P. Holcombe and Mrs. Gilbert A. Wick…
Mary Jane Buel
about 1890-1895, altered from earlier dress
Dress
Frances Eliza Smith
about 1888
Dress
Caroline Lucinda Bolles Cleveland
1861
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1987.241.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Public D…
Unknown
about 1891
Wedding Dress
Myrtie Evelyn Bennett
1892
Eliza Wadsworth
about 1900-1905
Gift of Adah Danielson, 1961.11.1a-d, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Mary Christina Harris
1883
Dress
Tilton family
about 1850-1855
Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.1115  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
about 1897
Gift of Mrs. John O. Flasch, 1954.23.2  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
about 1855
Front of dress with cape.
Unknown
1865-1870