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Men's Shirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1929

GUSN

GUSN-13207

Description

White; with black and purple pinstripes; open at sides and curved "tails"; front placket with two pearl buttons; long sleeves; french cuffs; gathered at back - neck; separate matching collars (two); left arm was shortened a bit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
cotton (textile)
stitching
machine-made
Shirt
Shirt

Inscription

Embroidered monogram in neck: ""H C"" (letters on top of one another.

Associated Building

Used At Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6781.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title COLLAR Accession Number 1969.6781.3

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