Woman's Drawers
Dateabout 1880-1890
MediumMachine-stitched cotton, with a glass button
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 33in. (83.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Royce
DescriptionWoman's white cotton split drawers. They are flat in front and gathered into the waistband in back. The drawers fasten with a single white glass button at the center back on the waistband. The legs are decorated with pintucks flanking a wider tuck; the edging is a ruffle of simple eyelet embroidery with a grid pattern of ovals. The edges of the crotch are lined with a one-inch band of self-fabric.
Object number1959.32.49
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