shirt, dated


shirt, dated

Summary

Fullness gathered into back, shaped high collar with two pearl buttons and buttonholes, double thickness on shoulders with small gusset in single thickness at neck, pleated front set, with opening to base of inset and four small pearl buttons with vertical buttonholes, sleeves full, gathered into shoulder and cuff and pressed into deep pleats, wide cuffs fastening one pearl button and bottonhole, gusset underarm, overcast side seams ending in small gusset and opening 18.1cm at base with selvedge each side. Inscribed over gusset - John Litt 1836


Object Name

shirt, dated

Date Created

1836

Dimensions

Length: 88.8cm

accession number

1950.313

Collection Group

costume
menswear

Place of creation

England

Medium

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