Chemisette

Name/Title

Chemisette

Entry/Object ID

G97.036

Description

Machine and hand stitched white linen. High piped neckline; piped armscyes. 2 boned darts in each side front; boned center front opening with brass hooks and eyes. Short slightly flared sleeves with narrow hems.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1865

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

chemisette, woman, female, machine stitched, hand stitched, linen, bone, brass hooks and eyes, hooks and eyes, brass

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America