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SHIRT

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-31144

Description

White; turned down collar with 2 buttonholes; front panel with 8 pleats; fullness below panel; full sleeves gather into rounded cuff with buttonholes (for ties or studs?)

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
stitching
linen (material)
Men's clothing
Hand Stitched
SHIRT

Inscription

Handwritten in ink on center front: ""E Everett - Jan 1st 1860 - No. 17"" in black ink. And on lower right ""E. Guthree No. 14"" (Gulhree? 1st e has accent)

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1926.891

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