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Woman's Drawers
Woman's Drawers

Woman's Drawers

Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1895-1905
MediumMachine-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 26 1/2in. (67.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Klaudia Ockert Steidle Shepard and Joy Steidle Graeub
DescriptionWhite cotton split drawers, gathered into a narrow waist yoke, which closes at the back on a drawstring. The legs are each gathered into a band of eyelet embroidery, and end in a 3 1/4-inch flounce with scalloped eyelet embroidery at the bottom.
Object number2001.7.2
MarkingsNoneNotesHistorical Note: Katharine Anna Klauder married Charles Ockert, president of the Ockert Safe Company of New Haven, Connecticut, in 1901.
On View
Not on view
Front of chemise
Mary Jerusha Bulkeley
1865
Gift of Klaudia Ockert Steidle Shepard and Joy Steidle Graeub. © 2009 The Connecticut Historica…
Katharine Anna Klauder
about 1905
Gift of Mrs. Ethel Rosebrooks Larkin and Mrs. Ruth C. Waterman, 1974.114.1.3, Connecticut Histo…
Alta Harriett Farr
1885
2002.47.2c
Eugenia Wealthy Hathaway
about 1880-1895
Gift of Klaudia Ockert Steidle Shepard and Joy Steidle Graeub, 2001.7.4a-b, Connecticut Histori…
Katharine Anna Klauder
about 1901-1905
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Helen Woodward
about 1892
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Unknown
about 1885-1900
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Minnie Tatem Satterlee
1893
Front of chemise
Julia P. Rogers
about 1858
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Unknown
about 1880-1890