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Child's shirt
Manufactured by: Florence Eiseman (American, 1899–1988)
Retailed by: Best and Company (American, 1879–1971)
Retailed by: Best and Company (American, 1879–1971)
English
1950s
Medium/Technique
Cotton twill trimmed with rayon braid
Dimensions
Center back: 31.1 cm (12 1/4 in.)
Center front: 27.9 cm (11 in.)
Costume (Bust X Waist): 24 × 26 in. (61 × 66 cm)
Center front: 27.9 cm (11 in.)
Costume (Bust X Waist): 24 × 26 in. (61 × 66 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Stuart C. Welch
Accession Number2006.2004
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGirl's navy blue long-sleeve shirt with sailor style collar, collar and cuffs have two off-white stripes along the edge and there is a button at the center front. Label: "Liliputian Bazaar/Trademark/Best & Co."
ProvenancePurchased by donor in the 1950s. Gift to MFA December 13, 2006.