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Infant's Shirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1775-1825

GUSN

GUSN-32543

Description

White; plain scoop neckline; lace insertions on shoulder; short sleeves gathered with drawstring; sleeves have drawnwork of scalloped pattern with embroidered flowers; no closure; open shirt.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
cotton (textile)
embroidering
Shirt
Shirt

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 1/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. F.M. Hamlin

Accession Number

1929.135

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