Camisole

Ribbon removed (not original)

Ribbon removed (not original)

Name/Title

Camisole

Entry/Object ID

2013.22.1

Description

Chemise/camiknicker (woman's one-piece undergarment combining camisole and knickers), white sheer cotton, machine sewn seams plus hand stitching and hand embroidery, sleeveless, front open from neck to inner leg seam, scoop neck blouson bodice with hand worked eyelets for ribbon at neck, hand-done scallop edge with lace trim, drawn work oval with floral spray bow and steamers on each side of bodice and outer edge of legs, hand-embroidered floral and open work detailing on bodice and proper left front leg, row of eyelet at waist for ribbon belt, flared legs with hand done scallop edges with lace trim, split outer legs ending with ribbon, ribbon closure on inside proper right leg, back open from 5" below waist, French seams throughout, 35"h x 16"w, c. 1910s.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown

Notes

Date: 1910 c.

Dimensions

Height

35 in

Width

16 in