Shirt Front

Name/Title

Shirt Front

Entry/Object ID

G2003.180

Description

Fine white cotton shirt front with pleated effect set into band, which has a large “21” embroidered in running stitch, greenish beige thread. Double lawn frill attached to project to proper right. Short standing collar with buttonhole in CF. neck gussets. Narrow, plain weave linen tapes attached to top.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1840

Lexicon

Search Terms

shirt front, accessory, frill, stand collar, cotton