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White ribbed linen; collarless; concealed button closure; right side closes over left at an angle; embroidered band of flowers in blue, white, and red (faded) around placket with red piping on edges; long sleeves gathered at shoulder; cuffs piped in red, and embroidered with red and blue knots; broad self belt with loops and button closure; band collar dickey piped and embroidered like cuffs; six buttons to fasten to jacket; button closure and hook and eye in back of collar, twill tape ties at hem. Matching shirts have side pockets, six button holes in waistband.
suits (main garments)
embroidering
linen (material)
Suit
Suit
WHS 92-70
Unknown
Gift of Weston Historical Society
1993.191
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