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A chemisette and pair of matching undersleeves

French
Third quarter 19th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Linen with cotton embroidery and linen Valenciennes lace
Dimensions 42.2 x 19 cm (16 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss E. Elizabeth Sears, in memory of her sister, Mary Crease Sears
Accession Number52.599a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

Description(a) chemisette fastened down front with cambric covered buttons, three tucks down front, small standing collar of embroidered white cambric with deeply pointed scalloped edge and Valenciennes lace gathered ruffle on inside neckline; (b-c) undersleeves with cuffs matching collar on chemisette.