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Sleeve
Object/Artifact
Undersleeve, broderie anglaise Entirely hand stitched white cotton, 7.5” wide. Narrow casing at top, with fine braid drawstring. Coarse Broderie Anglaise daisy and fernlike motifs on 1.5” cuff and scalloped frill. 19” long. No fasteners.
G90.222
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1845
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
Undersleeve
broderie anglaise
entirely hand stitched
brain drawstring.
Coarse Broderieanglaise daisy and fernlike motifs
scalloped frill
no fasteners