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Chemise

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860s

GUSN

GUSN-30329

Description

White linen; gathered to yoke; eyelet embroidery on yoke and short sleeves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chemises (underwear)
linen (material)
Chemise
Chemise

Maker

Little, Mary E. (Maker)

Location of Origin

New Portland, ME, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Helen Little Page

Accession Number

1924.570

Places

Maine (United States)

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