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Shirt

Object Name:
Shirt
Object ID:
1963.039.445 b
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1910-1915
Description:
Shirt, boy's. White cotton. Long sleeves. "Filene" label. Organdy ruffle on collar and sleeves. Five small buttons down front. One large button on bottom. Goes with 1963.039.445 a.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
L-10 inches
Provenance:
Collected by the donor's sister, Marion L. Cass (1894-1963). Miss Cass developed the collection around a core of the personal possessions of her mother, Lillie M. (Wilson) Cass (1867-1951) and added objects passed down in neighboring Haverhill, NH, families. Later, while living and working in Littleton, NH, she devoted her spare time to expanding her collection, eventually representing over a century of changes in clothing and accessory styles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Merwin P. Cass
Subjects:
Shirts
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