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Infant's Shirt

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Caroline Throop Huntington American, 1877 - 1968
Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1870
MediumHand-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 11 1/4 x 14 1/4in. (28.6 x 36.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineBequest of Caroline H. Morris
DescriptionInfant's shirt of white cotton, with a wide, square neck with rounded corners. The shirt is cut with a separate front and back; the sleeves are cut one with the body, so that the shirt is seamed at the shoulders and on the sides. The shirt is perfectly plain, without ornamentation. The seams are flat-felled.
Object number1968.58.123
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