Nightshirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Nightshirt

Entry/Object ID

CW 841 c

Description

Nightshirt. Groom's nightshirt. Part of a wedding ensemble, including wedding bodice; wedding skirt; groom's nightshirt; and bride's wedding slippers. Items were worn by the donor's mother, Margaret R. Armstrong, and the groom, Andrew G. Somer, at and after their wedding on June 6, 1889, at St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, 6th Street and Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1889. Condition not given. CW 841 c Groom's night shirt. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Provenance

Notes

Items were worn by the donor's mother, Margaret R. Armstrong, and the groom, Andrew G. Somer, at their wedding on June 6, 1889, at St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, 6th Street and Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.