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Detail of silk weaves

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Kimono altered into a Western-style dress for Mrs. Woodrow (Edith) Wilson c. 1920 Yuzen dyeing and embroidery on silk. Collection Woodrow Wilson House, a property of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Washington. D.C.
Gift to Mrs. Wilson…

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Jeanne atop pyramid in Mexico

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Origin: China

Year: 20th Century
Collection: Queens College Costume Collection
Identification number: 202.87.3
Materials: Black silk with hand embroidery

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By 1776, the inexpensive hunting shirt had become the accepted field dress for Washington's army.

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Image from a manuscript in exhibit at the Morgan Library and Museum, Illuminating Fashion: Dress in the Art of Medieval France and the Netherlands 

Silver, with traces of enamel and gilding, poddinly Genoa
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