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Chemisette
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched sheer, thin cotton chemisette with high round neckline. No closures. Center section composed of insertions of Valenciennes Lace alternating with fine embroidered strips, which continues around back of neck. Edged all around with lace frill.
G97.041
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1845 - 1855
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
American
chemisette
woman
female
hand stitched
cotton
Valenciennes Lace
Valenciennes
Lace
emrboidered
embroidery
frill
New York
United States of America
North America
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