Shirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shirt

Entry/Object ID

2024.15.025

Description

Infant shirt of super fine linen fabric. Cut as one piece, and folded over at shoulders, sewn together at side seams. Entirely hand-stitched. CF opening with short sleeves and wide scooping neckline. Neckline and edges of sleeves are trimmed with simply bobbin lace. Small hole under left underarm.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Historic Costume, Infant, Undergarment

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shirt

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Made/Created

Date made

1840 - 1860