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Object Name
Suit
Object Number
2016-35-1 a,b
Description
Two-piece boy's sailor suit: a: White linen top with long sleeves; V neck with sailor collar; medium blue denim collar and cuffs with three middy braid stripes; flat pocket at left front; embroidered double anchors and three chevron stripes on left sleeve; mother-of-pearl buttons at cuffs for closure b. White linen long bell bottom pants; center front waist with fall down feature with covered buttons; three buttons at center front for closure; center back opening with lacing; buttons for suspenders along waistline
Provenance
Worn by George Barnard Wagstaff (1887-1964) , grandfather of donor.
Category
Personal Artifacts
Maker
Date Made
c. 1890-1892
Dimensions
Top length: 16"; Pants length: 34"
Materials
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Suit