Drawers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Drawers

Entry/Object ID

G2003.069

Description

Entirely machine-stitched drawers made of sturdy muslin. Tapes for tying for adjustments that open at each side. Leg hems are finished with a deep band of hand-knit lace. Speculated to have never been worn.

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

Muslin

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1875

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Makers Mark

Location

On the right of the backside.

Transcription

Lonsdale Finished Soft for the Needle

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American