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Chemise, Infant
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Infant or very small child's chemise of plain weave cotton. Very small seams, all hand-stitched and finely done. Turn-and-turn hem, sleeve ends, and neckline. Neckline and sleeve ends are trimmed in machine-crocheted tape. Shoulder seams are connected via hand-wrought faggoting
2024.15.024
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Historic Costume
Child, Unisex [Historic Costume]
Underwear
Undergarment
Chemise
Unisex
1825 - 1880
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