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History & Notes: Worn by Bess Myers, wife of A. I. Myers, a prominent Caldwell business man.
Description: Tan pleated dressing gown with machine lace butterfly sleeves; sheer gauze-like fabric with a shiny thread woven into the fabric in 1 1/4 " intervals; pleated yoke in front and back; sleeves trimmed in pink satin ribbon with a light pink tassel at top and bottom of inside sleeve; pink ribbon bow attached at left front; snap closure inside right back sleeve.
Object Number: 1970.042.0022
Object: peignoir
Category: Women's Garments
Circa: 1910
Materials: textile, ribbon, metal, silk
Donor: Mrs. Frank Crookham

Additional Images

Tan Dressing Gown: Front
Tan Dressing Gown: Back
Tan Dressing Gown: Side
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