Woman's Underpants
Original OwnerProbably originally owned by
Eleanor Clara Neumann
American, 1898 - 1992
Clothing MakerMade by
Naturflex
Dateabout 1935-1960
MediumMachine-stitched nylon and synthetic fiber lace, and elastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across the bottom): 11 1/2 x 18in. (29.2 x 45.7cm)
Other (width of waist): 10 1/2in. (26.7cm)
Other (width of waist): 10 1/2in. (26.7cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Jane Hofer Kettendorf
DescriptionWoman's underpants of peach-colored nylon. The waist and leg openings are stitched to elastic. The lower part of the underpants is skirted with a four-inch-deep flounce made of tiers of machine-made white lace.
Object number1994.59.73
MarkingsPrinted synthetic tag stitched at center back: "MADE IN U.S.A./ RN 18723/ 100% NYLON/ EXCLUSIVE OF/ DECORATION/ LARGE/ STYLE 623/ NATURFLEX®"Subject Terms
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