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Original German:
Mer ein khnechtischen Rock von damaschg
mit püxen Ermlen das Schoß 2/3 lang Im
aüß Schnid 2 eln weit dar zü Nim 4 eln
Lindisch 10 eln damaschg 5 Eln leinbat zü
füeter 2 eln Samat zü ver prämen

Bottom section:
das leib 6 eln
damaschg
züe leib vnd
understück
ei fodern Stimpffl
die püxl ligen sie hoch
2 damasch weit 2/3 lang
der hinder schoß
die voder Schoß

Tentative Translation:
More a servant's gown from damask
with puffed sleeves the skirt 2/3 long in
the cut out 2 ells wide there to take 4 ells
lindisch 10 ells damask 5 ells linen for
lining 2 ells velvet to trim

Bottom section:
the body 6 ells
damask
to the bodice and
under skirt
the forward sleeve .stump.
the puffs lay high
2 damask wide 2/3 long
the back skirt
the front skirt


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Thanks to Katherine Barich for her transcription and translation of the text. If you have comments, alternate translations, or suggestions for missing words, please email me.