SHIRT, evening

H1987.231

White collar-less, evening shirt with stiffly starched bosom. Roughly oval-shaped bosom stitch onto neckline and shirt front. Front bosom fastens with studs, lower section with simple mother-of-pearl button. Stiffly starched cuffs fastened with studs. Label: "SEA ISLAND / RUFUS SANDERSON / LEEDS. I. Ltd" Size 36. Owner's name 'Brockis' on collar.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1987.231
Accession Date: 28 May 1987

Material

Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Mother of Pearl/Shell0 - Whole

Measurement

length950mmo/a
width1240mmUnder arm

 

 

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