Child's Sacque or Jacket
Original OwnerOriginally owned by the
Filley family
American
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1865
MediumHand-stitched linen and wool braid
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (center back length x width across bottom): 12 1/2 x 17in. (31.8 x 43.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Dorothy Filley Bidwell
DescriptionSmall child's sacque or jacket of white twill linen, trimmed around the edges with brown wool soutache braid laid out in two rows. The sacque has a narrow band collar, also trimmed with the soutache, a center front opening, and coat sleeves. The linen is pieced horizontally across the proper left front panel and at the right shoulder.
Object number1956.4.55
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