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2019.100.0435 - Dress
White cotton longsleeve dress with an empire-type bodice trimmed in scalloped embroidered (1.5 cm W) lace with a floral pattern. The sleeve cuffs have an embroidered scalloped (1.8 cm W) lace trim with a pinhole pattern. Back of neckline is secured with a tying cord. (1) Mother-Of-Pearl (1 cm W) button secures base of bodice. Found in drawer #2 in Edith's tall dresser.

Record Type: Object
2019.100.0436 - Note
Piece of paper found in Drawer #2 of Ethel's tall dresser with baby clothes. The paper contains a note In Ethel Cottle Lester's handwriting. Notes states: "The long baby clothes with the exception of the crepe dresses and 3 plain white petticoats 2 plain flannel petticoats and 3 pinnies with Muslin bands were the little clothes made by Grandma and worn by Aunt Leora May Uncles Marsh and Montie and Mama Then used by Baby Edith ...

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2019.100.0437 - Dress
Long-sleeved cotton gown with empire bodice. Sleeves are bordered in tatting lace with a scalloped edge. Calico print w/small triangles; opens down back; secured with 13 1-cm wide mother-of-pearl buttons. Found in second large drawer down in Ethel's tall dresser.

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2019.100.0438 - Dress
Long-sleeved cotton gown with empire bodice. Sleeves are bordered in tatting lace with a scalloped edge. Calico print w/small triangles; opens down back; secured with 13 1-cm wide mother-of-pearl buttons. Found in second large drawer down in Ethel's tall dresser.

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2019.100.0439 - Apron
White cotton with blue polka dot pattern apron with two small pockets in front and tied with fabric tie. Neckline, sleeves, hem, top of pockets, and edge of tie are bordered with blue fabric ribbon that has a white leaf pattern. Back is secured with 3 glass wheel-patterned 1 cm buttons. Note included: "This little apron Made by Aunt Daisy Clifford in 1878 for cousin Arthur Free then worn by baby Edith when 2 years old." Found in second large dr...

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2019.100.0440 - Dress
White muslin long gown with 3/4 length sleeves and 7 rows vertical pintucking at neckline. Side of yoke and down sleeves has inset lace panel with floral pattern. Neckline and both sleeves are trimmed in lace that is woven and tied with powder blue ribbon. Left bottom corner of yoke also has same powder blue ribbon tied in rosette shape. Found in second large drawer down in Ethel's tall dresser.

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2019.100.0441a - Bib
Rectangular muslin bib with 3 hand-embroidered black cats: 1 at breast and 2 feeding cats at bottom of bib. Pink embroidered border is stitched 1 cm inside perimeter. Entire perimeter of bib is embellished with hand-crocheted border in scalloped pattern. The bib ties at neck with seam binding. There are two 4-cm loops of seam binding at waist. Item is marked "# 9415" in blue ink at bottom left side on back of bib. This item was found in 2nd la...

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2019.100.0442 - Jacket, Bed
Long-sleeved infant's cotton bed jacket. Bodice and sleeves are made of heavy flannel and lined with cotton. Neckline and wrists are gathered. Waistline is threaded with seam binding to allow gathering and tying at back. Top of jacket is secure with three 1-cm mother-of-pearl buttons. Found in second large drawer down in Ethel's tall dresser.

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2019.100.0443 - Nightgown
White flannel nightgown. Neckline, sleeves, and back seam are decorated with scalloped embroidery. Gown opens at top back and is secured with two 0.7 cm mother-of-pearl buttons. Found in second large drawer down in Ethel's tall dresser.

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2019.100.0444 - Barrowcoat
White flannel barrow coat with muslin waistband. Found in second large drawer down in Ethel's tall dresser.

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