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White cotton chemise


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French
second half of 19th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Embroidered cotton
Dimensions 93.8 cm (36 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Gordon Abbott, Mrs. George L. Batchelder, Jr., and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop
Accession Number50.758
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionFront yoke of fine tucks; neck and sleeve bands in fine eyelet embroidery with pointed scallops and edged with narrow Valenciennes lace; initials MB embroidered at bottom of neckband for Madeline Borland, born October 6, 1851, married August 10, 1871, died 1873.