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Men's Shirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-52384

Description

Yellowed cotton; white linen panel - plain with center tuck; three small holes for studs; front seamed at waist, with tab with buttonhole at center front; button hole at collar and cuff; short standing collar; two button holes at neck - back closure; sleeves gathered at cuffs only with placket.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
Shirt
Shirt

Inscription

Cross stitched in red thread on center front: ""R W G""

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William F. Hopson

Accession Number

1941.747

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