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Shirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-15288

Description

Cream linen; squared, flap neckline trimmed w/ drawnwork cap sleeves trimmed w/ scalloped-edged lace ruffle; lace band at shoulder seam; neck and sleeve holes only openings; pull-over style.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
drawn thread work
stitching
linen (material)
Infant's Clothing
Linen
Drawnwork
SHIRT

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Virginia L. Hodge and Katharine D. Parry

Accession Number

1942.1190

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