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Chemisette

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1910-1915

GUSN

GUSN-13318

Description

Cream; high boned lace collar and yoke; sleeveless; lace ruffle/jabot; blouson effect with double lace ruffle; cotton twill tape inner waistband; hook and eye and pearl button closure at center back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chemisettes
cotton (textile)
lace (needlework)
Chemisette
Chemisette

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6029

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