Infant's Shirt
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1850-1870
MediumHand-stitched cotton, cotton bobbin lace
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 9 7/8 x 13 1/2in. (25.1 x 34.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul L. Yeager
DescriptionInfant's white cotton shirt, with a wide, rounded neckline trimmed with 3/8-inch-wide bobbin lace. The sleeves are cut one with the body; they curve up, following the contour of the neckline and are seamed at the shoulder with an insertion of bobbin lace. The sleeve openings are trimmed with bobbin lace. The shirt slips over the baby's head; there is no other opening.
Object number1964.78.2
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