Woman's Drawers
Original OwnerOriginally owned by a member of the
Hofer family
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1930-1950
MediumMachine-made silk with machine-made lace and elastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across the bottom): 18 3/4 x 25in. (47.6 x 63.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Jane Eleanor Hofer Kettendorf
DescriptionWoman's drawers of ecru silk, with machine-sewn lace of flowers on net around the bottom edge. The sides are slit for seven inches and edged with lace. The center front is flat, and the sides and back are gathered on elastic inside a casing. A 2 1/2-inch strip of silk is stitched from center front to center back.
Object number1994.59.85
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