Shirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shirt

Entry/Object ID

2024.15.003

Description

Little boy's dropped-waist frock of blue and white cotton check fabric. Unlined. Entirely hand-stitched garment, with many spots that have been repaired and mended - worn by an activious little boy. Body of frock is cut on grain, as are skirt and sleeves. Waistband is cut on the bias and doubled over on inside. CB placket of buttons, milk glass round four-holes. High round neckline, with rounded collar sewn in place with rounded edges at CB. Pointed band cut on bias at wrist openings.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Child, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Frock

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Made/Created

Date made

1877 - 1890