Drawers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Drawers

Entry/Object ID

G88.005

Description

Entirely hand-stitched women's closed drawers made of cotton. Side closure. Bone button and buttonhole with another button farther down made of China. Broderie Anglaise hem with several narrow tucks and one wider one. Tubular legs.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female, Undergarment
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Drawers

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1855

Label/Inscription/Signature

Location

On placket.

Transcription

West Bighton

Material/Technique

Ink

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American