Woman's Drawers
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1900-1910
MediumMachine-stitched cotton, with glass button, silk ribbon, and machine-made cotton lace
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across top): 23 1/2 x 13in. (59.7 x 33cm)
Component (width across bottom): 41in. (104.1cm)
Component (width across bottom): 41in. (104.1cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Fred V. Dowding
DescriptionWoman's white cotton drawers. The waistline is smooth and there is no waistband. The drawers are open down the center back; they fasten with a single white glass button at the waistline. The legs are short and very full, with a wide flounce consisting of two layers of machine-made lace; the top layer is made by sewing four strips of lace together. The flounce is headed by a band of lace through which a pale blue silk ribbon is woven.
Object number1959.12.19
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