White split-crotch cotton pantaloons with lace trim, c. early 1900s

Name/Title

White split-crotch cotton pantaloons with lace trim, c. early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

2006.70.4

Description

ACC. NO. 06.70.4 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CLOTHING DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA EARLY 1900's OBJECT: INTIMATE APPAREL DESCRIPTION: SPLIT-CROTCH PANTALOONS OF FINE WHITE-COLORED COTTON. LEG OPENINGS HAVE A RUFFLE OF MACHINE-MADE LACE. LEG OPENINGS ALSO HAVE PANELS ON THE LOWER SECTION. LEGS HAVE LACE TRIMMING SEPARATED BY GATHERED PINTUCKING. THERE ARE ALSO OPENINGS FOR THE STRINGING OF RIBBONS. PANTALOONS ARE SECURED AT THE WAIST WITH STRINGS. HISTORY OF OBJECT: PANTALOONS WORN BY KATHLEEN HASLETT EDWARDS. DONOR: BONNIE BOLLER CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 9, 2006