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Riding Habit Shirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1879

GUSN

GUSN-815

Description

White cotton; starched collar and cuffs with box pleated trim; box pleats at front and back; white cloth covered buttons at front and cuffs; drawstring ties at waist front and back; peplum; long sleeves gathered at cuff; piped armscye.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
riding habits
cotton (textile)
stitching
Shirt
Shirt

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5776

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