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Undershirt

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1900

GUSN

GUSN-47556

Description

Cream; rib knit; scoop neckline and center front trimmed w/ cream silk crochet; cream grosgrain ribbon drawstring at neck; long sleeves; 5 pearl buttons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

undershirts
machine knitting
machine-made
reeding
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Children's clothing
Silk
Wool
Knit
Ribbed
UNDERSHIRT

Inscription

Embroidery on lower left side seam: red stitching--one or two stitches.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1969.10

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