Boy's Knicker Suit, about 1860

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Description:

The jacket and sleeves of this suit are reminiscent of 1860s zouave suits so popular around the time of the Civil War. It was likely used for summer wear.

Date Issued:

[1855 TO 1865]

Data Provider:

Wayne State University. Libraries and The Henry Ford

Collection:

Digital Dress Collection

Subject Topic:

Suits (Clothing), Jackets, and Children's clothing

Format:

clothing

Rights:

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URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:EM02_76_104_6