[Several bows covering the left side of an overskirt; the pocket of an overskirt, trimmed with plaiting; and plaiting decorating the right side of an overskirt]
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- Title
- [Several bows covering the left side of an overskirt; the pocket of an overskirt, trimmed with plaiting; and plaiting decorating the right side of an overskirt]
- Date
- 1876 May 2
- Creator
- Pierce, Esther H.
- Notes
- Esther H. Pierce ALS to Mama [Henrietta Knowlton Angell Brownell], May 2, 1876. Providence, Ri., page 8. From a collection of letters written to the Brownell family in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Louisiana, New York City, Cuba, and France. The largest part of the collection are letters to Charles Brownell and his wife Henrietta [Nettie] from Charles' mother [Mummy] and his three brothers, Edward [Ned], Henry, and Clarence, often written with notes added and sent on as a "round robin" correspondence which ended with Charles.
- Names and Subjects
- Bows (Ribbon work)
- Clothing & dress--1870-1880.
- Clothing and dress--Pictorial works.
- Clothing and dress in art.
- Dresses--1870-1880.
- Dresses--Pictorial works.
- Dresses--United States.
- Pockets.
- Silk.
- Women--Clothing & dress--1870-1880.
- Manuscripts shelf.
- Collection Title
- Brownell family papers
- Collection Creator
- Brownell family
- Project Name
- Illustrated Manuscripts Project
- ID
- 5790
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2018-07-19 17:37:24
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- Collection
- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 3296 x 5814
- File Size
- 859 KB
- Record
- 5790
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"[Several bows covering the left side of an overskirt; the pocket of an overskirt, trimmed with plaiting; and plaiting decorating the right side of an overskirt]". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-5790/wcl005863. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 08, 2025.