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Lingerie containers

RetailerSold by G. Fox and Co. American, 1847 - 1993

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Beatrice Fox American, 1887 - 1968

Date20th century

Mediumrayon satin

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions, small bag: Height) 8 x (Width)10 3/4in. (20.3 x 27.3cm)
Primary Dimensions medium bag: (Height) 12 x (Width) 14 1/2in. (30.5 x 36.8cm)
Primary Dimensions large bag: (Height) 15 x (Width) 19in. (38.1 x 48.3cm)

Credit LineGift of Rena Koopman

DescriptionThree pink lingerie cases of different sizes, with gray-green floral embroidery and a matching ribbon along the seams and along the edges of the fold-over top. Sewn into a three sided bag with a fold over top that is triangular in shape.

Object number2015.38.1-.3

InscribedSewn inside each container is a fabric label: "G. Fox & Co. / Distributors for / Carlin / Comforts / New York"

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