On View
Not on viewinfant shirt
DateMid 1800s
Terms
- Undershirts
- Cotton
- Thread
Dimensions29.21 × 22.86 cm (11 1/2 × 9 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Henry Marsh (1963)
Object numberPER902
DescriptionHandmade white cotton baby's undershirt featuring a rounded triangular flap over the breast and both shoulders. The flaps feature embroidered dots and a leafy vine running along the scalloped edges. Closes by means of two buttons in back, one cream-colored, one silver or mother-of-pearl.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
