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Fichu

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1812

GUSN

GUSN-191037

Description

Fichu worn as part of the wedding outfit of Mary Gannett.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fichus
gauze
lace (needlework)
Fichu

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

45 1/2 x 45 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

In memory of Beatrice Weeks Bostock; gift of Ann Gilbert, Carol Bostock Kraner, Susan Bostock Goldstone and Louise Bostock Lehman Sonneborn

Accession Number

1998.5876

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