Sleeve

Name/Title

Sleeve

Entry/Object ID

G90.100

Description

Undersleeves, drawn thread cuffs. Organdy undersleeves, hand stitched. Upper edge unfinished. Lower end gathered into sheer cuff band, hand embroidered with dainty floral sprays, eyelets, and drawn thread work. Narrow lace edging. Buttonhole near top of cuff; pearl button. Widest part 8.5”, total length about 20”

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1850

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Undersleeves, Drawn thread cuffs, hand-stitiched, gathered sheer cuff band, hand embroidered, dainty floral sprays, eyelets, narrow lace edging, pearl button