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Culture:American
Title:shirt
Date Made:ca. 1800
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile: white plain weave linen
Place Made:United States
Accession Number:  HD V.055S.a
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Sherwood Hubbell
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Man's long white linen shirt with collar, long sleeves, and cuffs, with the extra fabric used as a type of underwear to cover and protect body parts. Men's linen shirts are examples of some of the finest stitches found on domestic items of clothing.

Subjects:
Linen; Textile fabrics

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