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Infant's Shirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-39251

Description

White/sheer; squared flap neckline and capped sleeves trimmed with lace with meander pattern and net; large flap embroidered w/ center flower (stylized) and foliage; open shirt.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
embroidering
linen (material)
Shirt
Shirt

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 1/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Mrs. Miles Standish

Accession Number

1937.883

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