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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.89.253
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Off-white nightgown. Long sleeves with single button at wrist. Buttons down front to 2.75' hem. Off-white color. Narrow, folded collar. Collar, yoke, and cuffs decorated with eyelet, machine embroidery, and mini-braiding scallop edging. Interlocking patt
Subcategory
Clothing -- Outerwear
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Nightgown
Material
Cloth
Length (in)
49
Condition Notes
Fabric yellowing.
Object ID
W.89.253
Notes
Along button side of front opening, 'M.L. B[over?]' handwritten sideways in black ink.
Accession Number
W.89.253
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.89.27
Collection
Wheatland
Description
White cotton nightgown. Narrow pleats down front length of gown. Four small shell buttons on 1/3 of the front opening. Inset yoke front and back with eyelet, embroidered with floral and wheat sheaf designs. Same design on cuffs. Wide, flaring skirt. Meas
Subcategory
Clothing -- Outerwear
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Nightgown
Material
Cotton
Length (in)
49.5
Condition Notes
Yoke discolored, stains near neck (possibly rust or blood).
Object ID
W.89.27
Accession Number
W.89.27
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