Chemisette

Name/Title

Chemisette

Entry/Object ID

G2004.114

Description

Chemisette of Carrimackross lace. Scrolly design with spots; probably machine tamboured. Neckline formed by applied collar sections. What appears to be modern braid reinforcements added to bottom, shoulders, and neck back with fine cotton braid tapes.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1848 - 1855

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Carrimackross lace, tamboured, lace, modesty

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Everyday