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Chemise

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1880

GUSN

GUSN-36973

Description

Stained white cotton with embroidery and tatting design at yoke and sleeves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chemises (underwear)
embroidering
Valenciennes
cotton (textile)
trousseaux
weddings
Chemise
Chemise

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Alice Earle Hyde

Accession Number

1934.1519

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