Mens evening shirt by Anthony Hordern & Sons
Object No. 85/2873
Evening shirt, mens, 'The Palace Shirt', linen / cotton, Anthony Hordern & Sons, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1920-1930
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Summary
Physical Description
Evening shirt, men's, "The Palace Shirt", linen / cotton, Anthony Hordern & Sons, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1920-1930 Mens shirt of white cotton, with long sleeves and inset at the front with a "bib" or "dickie". The shirt is collarless. It has a central front opening with four holes for stud fastenings and a tab at centre front near the bottom intended for securing the shirt to the trousers. Manufacturer's label inside centre back of collar and handwritten inscription of owners name.
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Notes
The manufacturer's label is sewn inside centre of collar at back, it is inscribed, "THE PALACE SHIRT / ANTHONY HORDERN & SONS / HAYMARKET (ONLY)" The shirt was made between 1920 and 1930.
SOURCE
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs John Clayton Clune through The Australian Costume And Textile Society, 1985
Acquisition Date
1 October 1985
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