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Slip
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Slip

Original Owner (1904 - 2003)
Clothing Maker
Dateabout 1955-1965
MediumMachine-stitched nylon with machine-made nylon lace
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across back): 41 1/2 x 16 1/2in. (105.4 x 41.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the estate of Hazel E. Martino
Object number2003.27.11
DescriptionWoman's navy blue nylon slip with lace and additional fabric as decoration. Satin ribbon straps. Bust is edged in one-inch-wide, machine-made lace and decorated with identical striped fabric. The bottom hem is edged with the same lace; below is a four-inch-wide band of the striped fabric. The fabric is woven to create an accordion-pleat effect.
Status
Not on view
Hazel E. Tryon
about 1945-1965
Front of dress with one petticoat
Unknown
about 1905-1915
Gift of Charles S. MacDonough, 1847.12.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Commodore Thomas MacDonough
1812-1814
Slip
Columbia Anne Botticello
about 1950-1965
Girl's Dress
Clara Victoria Preston
about 1901-1903
Inventory photograph, 2019.24.0, Gift of Kate Linsley Rodgers, Connecticut Historical Society
1940-1949
1984.94.45
Unknown
about 1890-1910
Gift of Pearl Tiffany, 1961.43.1.1a-b, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Jennie Fairfield Dowd
1882