Pants

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Pants

Entry/Object ID

G2008.014.1-2

Description

Entirely hand-stitched pants made of deep navy tricot wool. The design consists of sky blue paired windowpane checks on wide dark blue checks, heavily filled. Slender legs with slightly flared foot. Button closure with 6 small black lacquered metal buttons. Larger buttons for pockets and braces. Square-flap pockets at each side. Watch pocket. No strap in the back, or evidence of one. A yellow card found in the pocket reads "250 PAIR ALL-WOOL PANTS! Former Price $3.50; reduced to $2 Newman, 169 Main St."

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Pants

Clothing Sex

Male

Made/Created

Date made

1843 - 1856

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Pants - G2008.014.1 Note - G2008.014.2