Chemise of ivory batiste cotton with pin tucks along top and lace trim above

Title
Chemise of ivory batiste cotton with pin tucks along top and lace trim above
LC Subject
underwear
Donor
Gill, P. C., Mrs. Gill, Percy Margaret
Description
Chemise of ivory batiste cotton with pin tucks along top and lace trim above; wide straps of lace have concealed button closure at front; single box pleat at center-back; below-knee length with horizontal tucks trimming the edge of a 2" ruffle at hem.
Work Type
chemises (underwear)
Location
United States
Date
1900/1909
Identifier
1900.007.004
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Cotton Batiste
Technique
Pin tucks
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
From the Gill trousseau. Pre-1960 acquisition.