Shirt
1750-1775 (made)
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Baby's shirt of fine bleached linen with a deep square neck and sleeves gathered into the armhole but open at the wrist. The neck edge and sleeves are trimmed with Binche bobbin lace and the shirt is stamped with hearts, zig-zags and leaves.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Linen; hand-woven, hand-sewn, stamped, bobbin lace |
Brief description | Baby's shirt of fine bleached linen, 1750-75, British; goffered, trimmed with Binche bobbin lace |
Physical description | Baby's shirt of fine bleached linen with a deep square neck and sleeves gathered into the armhole but open at the wrist. The neck edge and sleeves are trimmed with Binche bobbin lace and the shirt is stamped with hearts, zig-zags and leaves. |
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Accession number | T.49-1969 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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