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Chemise

Object Name:
Chemise
Object ID:
1967.533.05 a
Date:
1840-1860
Description:
Chemise. White flannel-backed cotton (denim weight) twill weave, napped on inside. Narrow crocheted cotton lace around neck and short sleeves. Muslin hem. Two buttons down front. Extremely large. Machine stitched. Heavy fabric, unique. All in one and seamed underarms, no shoulder seam. Very large wearer, for winter use.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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