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Brown cotton skirt with zip and pleats at the bottom.
19th-century women wore long dresses or skirts, corsets and hats. Fashion was based on styles from London and Paris. From the 1850s home sewing machines and paper dressmaking patterns were available.
date: 19th/20th Century replica
subject area: Social Science, Technology
subject themes: Costume, Fashion, Culture, History, Women
handling collection number: HC105
