Shirt (part one of a five-piece sailor suit)
about 1915
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave, cotton twill tape trim, embroidered patch
DimensionsCenter back (shirt): 46.4 cm (18 1/4 in.)
Length (pants): 78.7 cm (31 in.)
Length (pants - waist): 61 cm (24 in.)
Length (pants): 78.7 cm (31 in.)
Length (pants - waist): 61 cm (24 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2014.1063.1-5
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ProvenanceBefore 2014, acquired by Louise Pinson, Palm Beach Vintage, Palm Beach, FL; 2014, sold by Pinson to Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2014, gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: June 25, 2014)
early 19th century
early 18th century
18th century
second half of the 18th century
around 1725