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Tea Gown (Detail)
House of Worth
1910
This was worn by the wife of one of the great American bankers of the 19th century, J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943). It exemplifies the grandeur of Worth clothing among wealthy Americans, who aspired to be associated with European royalty.
Geometric print on cotton. Unknown manufacturer. Late 19th century.
