shirt
date: label: Date made
content: 1800 - 1825
label: Date made
content: 1800 - 1824
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Man's long-sleeved, square-cut shirt of fine white linen or cotton with wide ruffle of sheer fabric surrounding neck opening; neck ruffle has three pin tucks parallel to the hemmed edge; heart-shaped reinforcement at base of neck opening is embroidered with letters J.A. in brown silk; moderately wide, rectangular collar; rectangular cuffs have worked buttonholes for links near the wrist/sleeve seam; gussets at the underarm, neck, and side vents; sleeve is gathered into the armscye between the upper edges of the gussets; very wide combination shoulder reinforcements/sleeve binders; square shirt-tails.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: From Cora Ginsburg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CS.266629.003
label: catalog number
content: 266629.003
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Shirt
label: Object Type
content: Main Dress
label: Object Type
content: Man
label: Object Type
content: Shirt
label: Object Type
content: Upper Body
label: Other Terms
content: Shirt; Upper Body; Main Dress; Male