Chemise, Infant

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Chemise, Infant

Entry/Object ID

2024.15.024

Description

Infant or very small child's chemise of plain weave cotton. Very small seams, all hand-stitched and finely done. Turn-and-turn hem, sleeve ends, and neckline. Neckline and sleeve ends are trimmed in machine-crocheted tape. Shoulder seams are connected via hand-wrought faggoting

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Historic Costume, Child, Unisex [Historic Costume], Underwear, Undergarment

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Chemise

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1880