Shirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shirt

Entry/Object ID

G95.031

Description

Entirely hand-stitched infant shirt made of linen. Very fine hems. Selvage forms the bottom edge. Sleeveless. Gussets. Flaps front and back. Seems to be handmade narrow lace edging on arm openings and shoulder ‘straps’. Similar lace insertion on top of the sleeve.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Infant
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shirt

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Linen

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1830

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America