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Undersleeve
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched sheer muslin, “dotted Swiss” type. 1/2” casing around top, 28” circumference; slit opening at top. Gathered into narrow turnback cuff of Ayrshire type embroidery with scalloped edges. Tiny white china button and loop closure, slit.
G95.120
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1865
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
undersleeve
lady
woman
female
hand stitched
muslin
dotted swiss
turnback cuff
ayrshire
embroidery
scalloped edges
china button
undersleeve
lady
woman
female
hand stitched
muslin
dotted swiss
turnback cuff
ayrshire
embroidery
scalloped edges
china button