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Dressing Gown Housecoat
Dressing Gown Houscoat
Dressing Gown Housecoat
Dressing Gown Housecoat

Dressing Gown Houscoat

Date1837 - 1901
Object NameHousecoat
Mediumwincyette brushed cotton
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsLength: 140cm
Inside Sleeve: 44cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS009106
About MeDressing gown housecoat in wincyette brushed cotton featuring a red paisley type pattern on a white background.

During the Victorian period layers of clothing when in the home were essential for warmth. Wincyette dressing gowns were a cheap alternative to the more expensive quilted equivalent and were worn over a lady's nightdress both for warmth and modesty.
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