Digital Collections

Chemise

Object/Artifact

All heavy linen, white cotton embroidery, entirely hand stitched, including embroidered edging; machine made flat braidlike trim applied by hand; no gussets; short, wide sleeves; narrow shape without side gores; pointed yoke with square neckline; 1” hem. Fine workmanship.

G87.057

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1875 - 1890

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

French

Linen

Embroidery

French

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