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Bodice and sleeve from a child’s mourning dress

Bodice and sleeve from a child’s mourning dress Silk, glazed cotton, silk and cotton thread

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    Silk, glazed cotton, silk and cotton thread attributed to Caroline H. Leverett or Harriet Leverett, 1840

    29.2 cm x 58.4 cm

    Leverett 013


    This black silk bodice and sleeve from a child’s mourning dress, cut and sewn by Caroline H. Leverett (1803-1895) or Harriet Leverett Batchelder in 1840, for their niece, Sarah Dutton Leverett, on the death of her mother, Harriet Nelson Leverett.