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Shirt

1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Linen, cut long and full with a starched upright collar and deep cuffs. There is a double ruffle of lawn down the front, gathered and in box pleats, and long gathered sleeves, also pleated.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Linen
Brief description
Men's, long and full, upright collar, dress; Britain; 1820.
Physical description
Linen, cut long and full with a starched upright collar and deep cuffs. There is a double ruffle of lawn down the front, gathered and in box pleats, and long gathered sleeves, also pleated.
Dimensions
  • Back length: 45.25in
  • Front length: 37.25in
  • At shoulders width: 26.5in
Credit line
Given by Mr H. S. Kingsford
Object history
Registered File no. 1930/9714.
Collection
Accession number
T.156-1930

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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