Sleeve

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1910
Medium: 
Linen, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 17 5/8 x 8 3/8 in. ( 44.8 x 21.3 cm )
Description: 
Linen cambric three-quarter length sleeve with whitework cotton embroidery on the cuff, the upper edge is hemmed; sleeve fully shaped and gathered onto a band of whitework with floral design and openwork circles, the bottom of the cuff flares out and is embroidered with a vine motif framing bunches of daisies, the bottom edge is worked with two rows of openwork circles creating a scalloped edge which is finished with buttonhole stitch, the cuff is open at the inside seam.
Object Number: 
Z.1193
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
29873
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lappet

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1875
Medium: 
Silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/2 x 32 1/2 in. ( 26.7 x 82.6 cm )
Description: 
Black silk chantilly lace lappet, bobbin lace with cordonnet work of overall floral and leaf pattern on tulle, scalloped beaded edges.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Edmund B. Child, 1941
Object Number: 
Z.1023.3
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
29872
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Dress coat: blue

Classification: 
Date: 
1790-1820
Medium: 
Silk, cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 42 x 23 x 3 in. ( 106.7 x 58.4 x 7.6 cm )
Description: 
Double-breasted blue silk dress coat; front panels end at waist with a square "cut in", the coat-tails begin at this space and wrap back around the leg; pockets in the tails at the hip; rounded collar notched and dropped into the lapels; double row of five silk covered buttons; sleeves puffed at shoulder and taper to a two button cuff; jacket lined with a white and red stiped cotton; tails lined with black silk.
Object Number: 
INV.11805
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1820
eMuseum Object ID: 
29863
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Knee breeches

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1850
Medium: 
Silk, linen
Dimensions: 
Overall: 30 1/2 x 15 in. ( 77.5 x 38.1 cm )
Description: 
Black silk knee breeches with fall front closing over two button closing linen lined pockets and a three button fly; small change pocket beside fly; two buttons at top front and back for suspenders; high waist with a full seat; three buttons and black ribbon at each knee closure.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Constance Schermerhorn Skillin
Object Number: 
1937.276
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
29862
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sleeves

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1890
Medium: 
Silk
Dimensions: 
overall a: 11 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. ( 28.9 x 25.7 cm ) overall b: 10 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. ( 27.6 x 26.7 cm )
Description: 
Set of handmade silk lace and whitework embroidered undersleeves, both sleeves are of the same design; the sleeves are bobbin tulle, the cuffs have three bands of lace, the outer bands are a floral design in whitework on silk, the center band is bobbin tulle with a meandering pattern running through it, the cuffs flare out slightly.
Object Number: 
Z.1191ab
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
29837
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Collar

Classification: 
Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/4 x 17 1/8 in. ( 23.5 x 43.5 cm )
Description: 
Whitework silk embroidered batiste lace uncut collar, the central collar area is embroidered with openwork circles in diamonds, the outer edge of the collar is a row of boteh creating a scalloped edge finished with buttonhole stitch; the collar is on a ground of batiste fragment.
Object Number: 
Z.1188
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
29836
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Collar

Classification: 
Date: 
1920-1940
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 x 14 1/2 in. ( 25.4 x 36.8 cm )
Description: 
Whitework embroidered linen lace collar; three roses with checkered openwork at the centers across the collar and rosebuds on vines throughout, the outer edge is a row of overlapping circles with a rosebush vine threaded through, the neck edge is finished with linen bias tape.
Object Number: 
Z.1186
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
29835
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Collar

Classification: 
Date: 
1920-1940
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 x 13 3/8 in. ( 20.3 x 34 cm )
Description: 
Whitework silk embroidered lace linen collar, the central area has openwork circles, the outer edge has embroidered flowers with openwork and creates a rounded sawtooth border trimmed with buttonhole stitch, the neck edge is finished with linen bias tape.
Object Number: 
Z.1187
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
29834
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Scarf

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1875
Medium: 
Silk, linen
Dimensions: 
Overall: 24 x 41 1/2 in. ( 61 x 105.4 cm )
Description: 
Whitework silk embroidered and bobbin linen lace collared scarf (fichu), the collar is embroidered with floral and boteh design with bobbin work in the center of the flowers, it is scalloped at the shoulders and trimmed with bobbin tulle with rinceau design and has a beaded edge, this same bobbin tulle trims the tails of scarf; the scarf has the same floral and boteh design as the collar, and is scalloped at the shoulders.
Object Number: 
Z.1189
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
29833
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Collar

Classification: 
Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Cotton
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 x 16 in. ( 22.9 x 40.6 cm )
Description: 
Whitework embroidered lace cotton mull collar, the overall pattern is two rows of daisies following the shape of the collar, threaded through rings of daisies, an ivy vine is between the two rows of daisies, the outer edge is an acanthus pattern which follows a scalloped edge, the neck edge is lined with cotton mull bias tape.
Object Number: 
Z.1185
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
29832
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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