Undersleeve

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Undersleeve

Entry/Object ID

G95.120

Description

Entirely hand stitched sheer muslin, “dotted Swiss” type. 1/2” casing around top, 28” circumference; slit opening at top. Gathered into narrow turnback cuff of Ayrshire type embroidery with scalloped edges. Tiny white china button and loop closure, slit.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1865

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

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