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Edwardian White Embroidered Cotton Poplin Nightshirt Sleep Shirt - M, 1910s
About the Item
Identical to a contemporary button-front night shirt except this one is over 100 years old and conjures images of a Charles Dickens novel. As bright, white and crisp as it was when it was new, with discrete touch of embroidery and a Peter Pan collar too!
Long sleeve night shirt with notched Peter Pan collar; gathered shoulders and wrists, plus delicate embroidery on either side of front placket. Pullover construction with two-button front closure and a single button at each cuff; unlined.
fabric: cotton poplin
noteworthy: may be gently machine washed and dried; iron with starch!
alterations: none
condition: very good with two extremely faint spots on placket (see photos)
measurements:
collar: 2” at widest
neckline opening: 5” across (buttoned closed)
shoulders: 16”
sleeve length: 22” from shoulder, 17 ½” from underarm (including 1 ½” cuff)
sleeve circumference: 20” at upper arm, 7” at cuff (buttoned closed)
bust: 46”
waist: 47”
hips: 49 ½”
length: 42 ½” from shoulder, 35 ½” from underarm
sweep: 55 ½”
label: no label present
size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size medium
- Dimensions:Marked Size: none; comparable to size M (US)Bust: 46 in (116.84 cm)Waist: 47 in (119.38 cm)Hip: 49.5 in (125.73 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Two extremely faint spots on placket (see photos).
- Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
- Reference Number:
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