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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

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Shirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched infant shirt made of fine linen. No side seams. Simple shoulder seam. No gusset. Medium-length tubular sleeves attached. Tucks around the sleeve with fine lace-edged frill. Wide square neckline with flaps. Separate bands form reinforcement over the shoulder.

G2001.006

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Infant

Historic Costume

Shirt

Unisex

Linen

White

1850 - 1875

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