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Shirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Child's frock (or perhaps a smock) in a pale pink cotton fabric. Deep-set waist on square bodice with wide scoop neckline. Neckline, waist seam, and armscyes have piping in self fabric. Long sleeves are full, and gathered at sleeve/shoulder cap and wrist. Cuff of self fabric, button at wrist. CB closure of buttons - all buttons missing. White woven tape sewn on in waves, almost but not quite like rick rack. Unlined. Entirely hand-sewn.

2024.15.013

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Child, Unisex [Historic Costume]

Historic Costume

Frock

Smock

Unisex

1890 - 1910

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