Woman's Drawers
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1885-1900
MediumMachine-stitched cotton and bobbin lace
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width at waist): 27 x 30 1/4in. (68.6 x 76.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionWoman's white cotton split drawers. The legs are set smoothly into the 2 1/2-inch-wide waist yoke and are gathered in the back. The drawers fasten around the waist with a drawstring of white cotton tape. The legs have twenty-eight pintucks and are edged with a 5 1/2-inch-wide eyelet-embroidered ruffle, which is itself edged with bobbin lace.
Object number1995.185.0
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