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Infant's shirt
American
19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Linen with embroidery, bobbin lace
Dimensions
23 x 32.1 cm (9 1/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession Number54.1336
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionInfant's sleeveless shirt of fine white linen, open down center back, wide flaring neckline, minute stylized vine with central berries and flanking leaves embroidered around neck and arm scyes, narrow bobbin lace ruffle on neck and arm scyes, and bobbin lace insertion in shoulder seams, all edges hemstitches.