Nightshirt
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Linen
Measurements
1108 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 658757
Summary
A white long sleeved man's linen nightshirt with a front opening. The high neck is closed by two buttons, one mother of pearl. The armholes have a gusset as do the slits in the side seams at the bottom and in the wrist opening. The sleeves are gathered at the shoulders and at the wrist into a wristband which is closed by a button and buttonhole. There are reinforcing panels on each shoulder and the front and back of the main body.