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Chemise
Chemise
Chemise
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Chemise

NameChemise
Place madeAlbania, Europe
MediumCotton, synthetic lace
DimensionsOverall: 40 9/16 x 15 3/8 in. (103 x 39 cm)
Credit LineGift of David B. and Bonnie Naifeh Smith
Object numberA.2011.33.6
DescriptionNatural striped white on white cotton dress with long, full, cuffed sleeves. The knee-length dress has a wide, flaring, gored skirt, a stand-up commercial lace collar and slit neck. The shoulders, sleeve tops and cuffs with openwork. The cuffs are gathered and embroidered in white on white. The skirt gathered slightly under the arms. A in natural, slightly puckered, off-white but for the white synthetic trim around the slit front.
Chemise
1930-1950
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Artist not recorded
1970
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Artist not recorded
1970
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Artist not recorded
ca. 1975
Chemise-
c. 1920
Thobe
Artist not recorded
ca. 1920-1930