19th C Whitework on Muslin Bodice/Habit Shirt
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19th C Whitework on Muslin Bodice/Habit Shirt
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Habit Shirts - Worn to cover the neck, shoulders and chest beneath an outer garment, the habit shirt developed from the shirts formerly worn by women under the jackets of their riding habits.
Embroidered neck section from a habit shirt. Fine white muslin with a shaped band of white embroidery in a design of flowers and leaves and edged with a row of spoke-stitching.
