Camisole Embroidery Pattern
Original OwnerPossibly originally owned by the
Holcombe family
American
Original OwnerPossibly originally owned by the
Eaton family
American
MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1910-1920
MediumPrinted cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 37 5/8 x 29 1/4in. (95.6 x 74.3cm)
Credit LineGift of Seth P. Holcombe, Harold G. Holcombe, Jr., and Shepherd M. Holcombe
DescriptionLength of fine white cotton printed with an embroidery pattern for the neckline and armhole edges of a camisole. The edges were to be scalloped and the neckline to be worked with eyelets for a ribbon drawstring. Marks for a floral spray appear at the center front. The armholes are marked "34, 36, 38, 40" to note sizing.
Object number1981.16.26
InscribedPrinted near center: "No 2194/ Corset Cover."Subject Terms
On View
Not on viewabout 1860-1875
about 1900-1910
about 1910
about 1905-1915
about 1870-1880
about 1820-1825
about 1895-1905
about 1825-1835
about 1820-1830
about 1840-1860
