Dickey (c.1900s)

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 1986.12.11

Date 1905

Description White line collared dickey that is starched with an attached shirt front. Two sets of button holes run down the front, and another button hole sits at the back of the neck. Only one button remains, which has a mother-of-pearl top, and is a collar stud of the style that is not sewn on but fastens like a cuff link. Used in 1900s by Mr. Fraser and bought from Scotland.

Materials Linen

Marks/Labels Printed on bottom of shirt front, "Collar & Front // Faced Linen" and on back "Fraser" is stamped twice.

Category Personal Artefacts, Clothing – Accessories, Dickey