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.
shirts
cotton (textile)
stitching
machine-made
Shirt
Shirt
Embroidered monogram in neck: ""H C"" (letters on top of one another.
Used At Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6781.1
Massachusetts (United States)
Title COLLAR Accession Number 1969.6781.3
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