Woman's Drawers
Clothing MakerMade by
Taylor Bramley Co.
American
Dateabout 1890-1920
MediumMachine-knit wool, with printed silk label, silk ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width at waist): 36 x 16in. (91.4 x 40.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineEstate of Florence S. M. Crofut, gift of Mrs. George H. Day
DescriptionWoman's drawers made of knitted black wool in a stockinette stitch. The legs end in a more finely ribbed cuff, and the waist is circumscribed by a 2 5/8-inch-wide band of knit one, purl one ribbing. A black silk drawstring is laced through the scalloped edging around the waist. The seat is shaped by a triangular insert.
Object number1974.50.1814
MarkingsPrinted silk or silk/cotton label: within a circle, "TRADEMARK/ TAYLOR BRAMLEY Co./ CHICOPEE FALL/ MASS/ THE T.B.Co./ Manufacturers/ of/ SUPERIOR RIBBED UNDERWEAR/ NEW YORK OFFICE 43 LEONARD ST". The circle is surmounted by a tree, and an acorn hangs from the bottom of the circle.Subject Terms
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