Chemisette
Category
Costume
Date
1820 - 1830
Materials
Cotton lawn, whitework embroidery, cotton tape.
Measurements
460 x 600 mm
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603840
Summary
A woman's chemisette made from fine white cotton lawn. The chemisette has a frilled neckline which is is decorated with whitework embroidery, with further whitework embroidery around the neckline and bib. Internally, the chemisette is unlined and fastens with two cotton tape ties on the waist, intact.