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1. 1895 Black and turquoise silk two piece dinner gown - Dinner gown set with a black and turquoise silk blouse (a) and black silk satin skirt (b). The blouse is boned and has vertical stripes, a cream lace and sheer puffy chest inlay, a zig zag bustline at the top of the bodice overlay, and black velvet trim. There is a tag on the inside waist ribbon that reads "Mrs. A. S. Jackson, 1054 W. Fayette St. Balto., MD." A pleated velvet ribbon has come separate but appears to be a collar. The skirt (b) has a black velvet ribbon bow applique in front that extends down around the bottom. It has red lining and a red waist ribbon. The register notes that it belonged to Mrs. S.D. Ferguson, dated 1895.

   1964.35.3

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2. 1930s Red Velvet Belted Coat - Red wine colored thick velvet evening coat (a) with a matching soutached embelished long tassel belt (b). The coat has a silk satin lining, wrap front that loosely closes at the waist with an interior adjustable hook and eye and an outer hook and eye. It features long simple sleeves, a cape ruffle that wraps from over the shoulders across the back, and a small elegant V neckline at the nape. It belongs with a matching red wine silk satin evening gown (1964.35.10.2).

   1964.35.10.1

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3. peach and lace satin nightgown - Peach silk satin nightgown with alencon lace cutout design on top, wide lace trim at the skirt hem and wide shoulder straps that extend into a lower back. It is cut on the bias but the weight of the fabric maintains a boxier shape.

   1964.35.13

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4. plum silk satin sleeveless sack dress - Sleeveless plum silk satin dress with pale nude colored band at the top, chiffon straps, and a scalloped skirt hem. The shape is loose and straight with no waistline seam and it closes on the side with hook and eyes and snaps. From fall 1936, worn by L. M. Funkhouser.

   1967.36.6

   Record Type: Object