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19th Century dress

19th century everyday dress with brass hook fasteners on front of bodice. Z-twist spun yarn in a plaid pattern, possibly hand dyed with walnut and fustic. Hand stitched with integral pocket in a brown and white check pattern. Patching on elbow of right sleeve.

Year (or year range)
1855-1865
Approximate era
1851-1900