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Shirt
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched boy’s shirt made of cotton. Deep collar and cuffs. Single MOP button at placket and base of cuff and collar. Tiny AB cross-stitched at the base of the placket, red thread. Meticulous back stitching at the cuff, collar base, and cuff edge. Topstitched band applied on top of shoulder; small reinforcement along the top of armscye.
G93.049
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Child, Male
Historic Costume
Shirt
Male
Cotton
White
1830 - 1840
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