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Gift of Marie Peichert, 1997.104.6 and 1997.104.7  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Man's Knickers
Gift of Marie Peichert, 1997.104.6 and 1997.104.7 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Man's Knickers

Original Owner (American, 1908 - 1977)
Date1930s
MediumWool, cotton, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall length): 35in. (88.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Marie Peichert
Object number1997.104.7
DescriptionCream colored knickers with gold and black specks throughout. Button fly, pockets at waist and back, and buckles at knees. Waistband and knee facing and pocket linings of cotton. Written in ink on front right pocket lining " 8 4231 / 5/18" Woven tag at center back reads: "GUARANTEED ALL WOOL / FABRICS / OF / MERIT / CLARKE & DANA [illegible] / NEW YORK"

Pair of cream colored knickers with gold and black specks throughout, buckles at knee, button fly, pockets.]
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