Advanced Search
A camisole of white cotton
American
Second half 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Cotton; eyelet embroidery
Dimensions
52.3 cm (20 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Grosvenor Calkins
Accession Number52.1787
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
Description(now much yellowed), with high round neck, buttoned down center front, fitted tightly to waist, and flaring below waist, front yoke, narrow ruffle at neck and sleeves of bands of eyelet embroidery and shirring; came slit down center back and repaired at M.F.A.