Online Collections Database

Sleeve

Object/Artifact

Undersleeves, drawn thread cuffs. Organdy undersleeves, hand stitched. Upper edge unfinished. Lower end gathered into sheer cuff band, hand embroidered with dainty floral sprays, eyelets, and drawn thread work. Narrow lace edging. Buttonhole near top of cuff; pearl button. Widest part 8.5”, total length about 20”

G90.100

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1845 - 1850

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Undersleeves

Drawn thread cuffs

hand-stitiched

gathered sheer cuff band

hand embroidered

dainty floral sprays

eyelets

narrow lace edging

pearl button

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