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Paper; purple, white, and gray; embossed and pierced to imitate linen with eyelet embroidery; lacy, scalloped edges; pointed tips; with paper tabs-pinned in place.
collars (neckwear)
accessories
embossing
paper (fiber product)
piercing
Collar
Collar
Handwritten note: ""Old-fashioned collar worn by L.H.H. (paper worn [ ] as [?] a [?] trim [?]"". Stamped on neckband tab: ""W7,73"" (patent date). Collar was pinned into position.
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Lucy Haskell Sturtevant
1925.338
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