Shirt
Name/Title
ShirtEntry/Object ID
G2000.062Description
Entirely hand-stitched shirt made of Dobbie figured cotton. Wide neckline. Piping and a shallow yoke with a printed band across the bottom. The band also forms a waistband, cuffs, and trim down the front opening of the skirt and along the top of the hem. The bodice is gathered fully onto yoke front and back with a full short skirt. Full sleeves have piped armscye. Six buttonholes with corresponding eyelets for removable buttons.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Child, Male
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
ShirtClothing Sex
MaleTextile Details
Fabric
CottonColor
WhiteNotes
Dobbie figured cottonMade/Created
Date made
1850 - 1860Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American