Shirt

Item Information

Title:
Shirt
Description:
White; fine handkerchief linen; high collar (4 1/2"); front placket with 2 buttonholes, 1 buttonhole at collar; front placket decorated with stylized floral embroidery; gathered and gusseted sleeves; rounded cuffs with one buttonhole.
Date:
1815–1830
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
embroidering
stitching (generic process)
linen (material)
shirts (main garments)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Empire (style)
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
floral patterns
stylization
Men's clothing
Hand Stitched
Embroidered
Empire
Geometric Floral
Foliate
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/31481
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Accession #:
1927.773
Identifier:
31481