Doll's Slip
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Blanche Parmelee
American, 1896 - 1987
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1900
MediumMachine-stitched cotton and lace, with a mother of pearl button
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width at bottom): 16 1/2 x 11in. (41.9 x 27.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the Rev. Louis W. Pitt, Jr., in memory of Elizabeth B. Pitt
DescriptionDoll's full-length slip made of white cotton, with a self-fabric ruffle across the bottom, edged with machine-made bobbin-type lace. The slip fastens with a single mother of pearl button at the back of the neck. The neck edge, which is shallow and rounded, is bound with bias-cut white cotton. The armholes are finished with a narrow hem.
Object number2001.36.9
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