Botto family crocheted nightgown collar

Title

Botto family crocheted nightgown collar

Date

1905

Description

This collar was made by Maria Botto or one of her daughters. When completed, the collar was attached to a linen gown. When the gown grew old and worn, the collar was cut away and sewn to a new gown.

Subject

Historic buildings
Italian Americans

Source

NJ/DE Digital Collective

Relation

https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/15507/thumbjpeg/1/

Type

image

References

http://hdl.rutgers.edu/1782.3/ALMBHNL_PeriodRooms.Photograph.8938

Citation

“Botto family crocheted nightgown collar,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 16, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/32956.

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