Chemise
- Object Name:
- Chemise
- Object ID:
- 1945.020 a
- Date:
- 1870-1890
- Description:
- Wedding chemise. White cotton muslin with tatted borders. Small butterfly sleeves with lace edge. Opening down front. Machine chain stitch. Linen lace trim; picot also cotton lace. Name on front placket: "LOIS R. SMALLEY".
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Provenance:
- One of two handmade chemises made by Lois Rebecca Hibbard for her wedding trousseau. She married Elisha Smalley, October 28, 1870.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. Stearns
- People:
- Smalley, Sonia R.
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