Drawers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Drawers

Entry/Object ID

G2006.024.3

Description

Women's drawers made of crude cotton. Knee-length. Gathered into a waistband which was ‘ended out’ with a piece of a table runner or the like with a hem-stitched border. A single bone button. The sides have been shaped with long darts reaching nearly to the waist. Neatly done but the stitches gallop, crochet edging at hems.

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 - 1865

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American