Infant's Sacque or Jacket
Dateabout 1865-1875
MediumMachine-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across bottom): 10 3/8 x 15 1/2in. (26.4 x 39.4cm)
Credit LineGift of Etta C. Chapman
DescriptionInfant's sacque or jacket of white marseilles woven in a diamond pattern. The neckline is round and is trimmed with scalloped whitework embroidery under a binding. The center front opening curves back at the bottom corners; it is trimmed with the scalloped whitework edging, continuing along the bottom edge. The coat sleeves are trimmed around the wrist openings with the whitework. The body of the sacque is flared.
Object number1953.51.0
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