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History & Notes: Belonged to the mother of Mrs. Viola Schaefer. Viola owned the Weiser Hotel which burned Christmas eve 1948.
Description: Tea gown; black silk trimmed in silk insertions in a crescent and star pattern; long sleeves puffed at the top.
Object Number: 1965.157.0001
Object: dress
Category: Women's Garments
Circa: 1890
Materials: silk, lace, metal, textile
Donor: Viola Schaefer

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Tea Gown: Front
Tea Gown: Back
Tea Gown: Side
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