Suspenders

Name/Title

Suspenders

Entry/Object ID

G2007.075

Description

Man’s braces faced with ivory satin, embroidered in silk satin stitch depicting a rosebud in shades of pink, green and faded blue. Lined with matching surah. “Fisk, Clark & Flagg” label stitched to intersection of the straps. Elastic strips in the back ending in cream kid with a buttonhole; front has coppery adjustment fittings with kid straps formed into pairs of buttonhole tabs.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1890

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Suspenders, Braces, Satin, Embrodiered