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Doll's Slip
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Doll's Slip

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Blanche Parmelee American, 1896 - 1987
Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1900
MediumMachine-stitched cotton and lace, with mother of pearl buttons
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width at bottom): 11 1/2 x 14in. (29.2 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the Rev. Louis W. Pitt, Jr., in memory of Elizabeth B. Pitt
DescriptionWhite cotton doll's slip, with a low neckline and armholes trimmed with lace. The skirt is gathered into the waistline; it is embellished with a narrow pleat above the hem and has a lace edging. The center back opening fastens with two small mother of pearl buttons.
Object number2001.36.11
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