Chemisette

Name/Title

Chemisette

Entry/Object ID

G97.040

Description

Entirely hand stitched sheer, thin cotton chemisette with high neckline and 3 tucks down the center front. Sides retained by narrow linen tapes. No closures.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1855

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

chemisette, woman, female, hand stitched, cotton, linen tape

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America