SHIRTWAIST

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

SHIRTWAIST

Entry/Object ID

1972.6.1 A

Description

Homespun dress of blue and off white. Checkered pattern. Buried during the Civil War to hide it from Northern Armies

Collection

CLOTHING, CIVIL WAR

Made/Created

Date made

1860

Notes

Date: 1860S

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Shirtwaist

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Blouse

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shirt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

HOMESPUN COTTON

Condition

Overall Condition

Good