Sailor Shirt

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Collection Type

Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1920

GUSN

GUSN-51830

Description

White; front opening with tab; left breast pocket; deep collar/flap; cuffs with two white buttons; hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
cotton (textile)
twill
Shirt
Shirt

Inscription

Tags on neck: ""Rosamond Sears"" in red. ""MADE BY R.H. STEARNS CO. BOSTON"" in blue.

Maker

R. H. Stearns & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears

Accession Number

1987.597

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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