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Sleeve
Object/Artifact
Pair of short sleeves cut out of a chemise. Made of linen with coarse, simple Broderia Anglaise floral border. Matches border 2009.041.10. On that ground I date the hem border to 1842 as well.
G2009.041.16
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1842
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
Chemise
Sleeves
Hem
Edge
Trim
fragment
Broderie
Anglaise
Page-Seekins
Page, Ellen Elizabeth Gates