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Chemise

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860s

GUSN

GUSN-35149

Description

White linen; gathered to yoke; short sleeves; braided trim on yoke and sleeves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chemises (underwear)
braid
linen (material)
stitching
Chemise
Chemise

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Peter J. Bonney

Accession Number

1932.2029

Related Items

Title CHEMISE Accession Number 1946.789A

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