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Chemise
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched chemise made of white cotton. Short puffed sleeves with cuff bands. Cut in one with underarm gussets. Top section is pieced. Gathered into neck band of wide neckline. Front placket with single decorative Mother of Pearl button.
G2003.227
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Child, Female
Undergarment
Historic Costume
Chemise
Female
Cotton
White
1860 - 1880
American
Western New York
New York
United States of America
North America
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