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Infant's shirt
American
18th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Linen with linen bobbin lace and embroidery
Dimensions
19.3 x 34.9 cm (7 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Amelia Peabody and Mr. William S. Eaton
Accession Number46.303
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionInfant's white linen shirt. Open down back, straight neck edge to be worn folded down, gusset under arm, neck and sleeve edges trimmed with minute embroidered vine design and finished with narrow bobbin lace edging, 2 double bands of hem stitch in shoulders. Patched and darned.