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2022.95
Title
Linen Shirt with Lace Frill
Date(s)
- undated [1830-1839] (Creation)
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Long linen shirt with a high neck collar that fastens with two mother of pearl buttons. The shirt opens to just below the chest, fastening with an additional three mother of pearl buttons. These are concealed by a double frill in fine, gathered Mechlin [type of Belgian] lace. The shirt has long sleeves and the cuffs button with mother of pearl buttons [one missing]. Inset panels are found at the chest and both shoulders. There are splits at each side seam.
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Materials: Linen
Details: Button up cuffs; high collar
Physical Condition: Has previously been starched. Some Staining. Button on cuff missing.
Materials: Linen
Details: Button up cuffs; high collar
Physical Condition: Has previously been starched. Some Staining. Button on cuff missing.