Peach-colored Open Robe and Matching Petticoat
United States of America, North Carolina, 1785
Faded peach-colored iridescent silk gown that is more pink-colored in the unexposed area of the gown.
Worn as a wedding dress by Dolly Miltimore in coastal North Carolina.
Reproduction neck kerchief, engageantes (sleeve ruffles) and sash
Gift of Mrs. Dennis J. Brummitt of Oxford, North Carolina
Department of Consumer, Apparel and Retail Studies
Costume Collection University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Green Brocaded High Heel Buckle Shoes
Europe or America, ca. 1760-1780
Silk brocade woven with floral motif
Installation buckles
Collection of the Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
WRHS 1368ab

 

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