Items

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  corset covers

  White cotton sleeveless corset cover.
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  capes (outerwear)

  Black velvet cape with satin ruffles
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  skirts (garments)

  Black skirt.
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  skirts (garments)

  Black swiss dot skirt.
• skirts (garments)

  Black satin skirt.
• belts (costume accessories)

  Brown belt.
• day dresses

  Brown plaid silk taffeta day dress.
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  jackets (short coats)

  Chinese men's jacket, possibly a traditional Tangzhuang or possibly designed for a western market. The garment is constructed with an outer layer of silk crepe with floral embroidery, a layer of batting for warmth, and a lining of silk pongee. The jacket closes at center front with frogs.
• bodices

  Black bodice with brown lining.
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  afternoon dress

  Afternoon dress in polka-dot black silk with sheer upper bodice and sleeves over a red lining layer.
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  belts (costume accessories)

  Purple silk belt.
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  bodices

  Bodice of silk with purple, black, and green figured design.
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  bodices

  Dark green, possibly faded from original black dye, wool bodice with pintucked sleeves.
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  bodices

  Black silk bodice with voluminous sleeves and lace trim around collar.
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  skirts (garments)

  Cream figured silk skirt with stiffened hem.
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  bodices

  Bodice of black and cream striped silk with woven paisley pattern.
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  bodices

  Black floral brocade bodice.
• capes (outerwear)

  Black velvet cape.
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  bodices

  Black silk bodice with velvet lapels and cream silk inset at center front.
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  bodices

  Purple bodice with black lace.
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  bodices

  Black satin bodice.