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Hood, Academic
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86.2.35
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Sash is probably an academic hood for theology degree. Black on one side, scarlet on other. Silk, twill weave, mitered ends, machine seamed.
Probably for use at Robert College - the college run by the husband of Elizabeth Dodge Huntington Clark , a relative of donor Elizabeth Dodge Haxall. See book in HMAC library "My Life of Service" by Mrs. Dodge Huntington Clark....View Full Record
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Lace
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86.2.122
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Lace edging fragment. White cotton muslin with gathered hemstitching. whitework embroidery and eyelet. Button holed. Scallop border tag attached "Lord and Taylor $ .60"...View Full Record
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Cuff
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86.2.123a-b
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Lace cuffs; natural cotton gauze with edging of needlemade lace in heavy vining floral motif; upper edges bound with plain net....View Full Record
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Doily
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86.2.124
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Small round cotton lace doily, floral pattern; monogrammed with overlapping "M" and "C"...View Full Record
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Doily
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86.2.125a-b
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Two lace doilies. Beige pearl cotton filet with gimp darning in quadrefoil geometric motifs; castellotted gimp borders....View Full Record
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sample
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86.2.126A-B
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Fabric samples, natural cotton lace, wide borders with hexagonal mesh and darned net floral motifs. Castellated gimp borders with stripes in rows of popcorn....View Full Record
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Sash
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86.2.32
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Wide red velvet sash, seamed along edge to secure nap on outer surface, both sides. Mitered ends. "Central" hand-stitched seam with gathers. One side extending from this seam is longer than the other.
This may be a dress fragment....View Full Record
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Dickey
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86.2.128
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Dickey (Collar and shirt front, all one item) in natural linen. Plain weave Peter Pan collar with self bias edging. Faggotting on collars and down shirt front....View Full Record
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Towel, Dish
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86.2.31
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Towel - beige linen with embroidered pattern depicting urns and pots of flowers in blue, brown and beige. Both ends are hemmed....View Full Record
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lace
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86.2.130
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Lace insertion; white cotton muslin with central stripe of machine faggotting in alternating squares and block motifs....View Full Record
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