Shirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shirt

Entry/Object ID

G2005.077

Description

Entirely hand-stitched boy’s pleated top made of dark green cotton with white cross-checks. High round neckline finished with piping, front closes with 5 green China buttons with 7 more around the waistband. Short wide sleeves with piping in armscyes. Piped band across the top of shoulder. Five box pleats give fullness in the back, and four in the front.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Child, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shirt

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

Green

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1865