Name/Title
Yellow Step-in Camisole of Wenonah Martin, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
2016.64.34Description
Acc. No. 16.64.34
Subject Category: Clothing, Underclothes
Date or Period: c. 1920s (estimated)
Object: Camisole
Description: Yellow silk georgette step-in camisole with butterfly stenciled and hand-painted at left front hem. Ribbon straps. Yellow net edging along the neckline. Pintucks at front extend to hip level. Pleats at the sides snap shut as closure. Accompanied with a matching square fabric swatch with floral stenciled print on one side and a butterfly on the other.
History of Object: Underclothes found among the effects of Wenonah Martin. It was possibly part of her trousseau.
Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin
Date: 12/22/2016
Catalog Completion Date: 7/19/2021