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Chemisette

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1870

GUSN

GUSN-13322

Description

Partial white net chemisette; collar is missing; pleated front; cream cotton tape ties at waist back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chemisettes
cotton (textile)
stitching
net (textile)
Chemisette
Chemisette

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6102

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