Drawers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Drawers

Entry/Object ID

G93.104

Description

Entirely hand-stitched women's drawers made of white cotton. Opens all the way. Back opening in 1” waistband. Bone button. Ankle length. Finished with an 4” Broderie Anglaise border, tucks, and rikrak insertion. Back yoke.

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

1850

Label/Inscription/Signature

Notes

Illegible stenciled name on the waistband.

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American