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The silk dress represented a later chapter in the lives of Dr. Forbes and Maria Barclay, who left Fort Vancouver in 1850 and retired to Oregon City. (The Barclay House is part of the McLoughlin ...
The dress was a silk bustle dress from the 1880s, according to NOAA, and it was found by Sara Rivers Cofield in an antique mall in Maine in 2013. Upon closer inspection, Rivers Cofield discovered ...