Skirt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Skirt

Entry/Object ID

G97.066

Description

Entirely hand-stitched riding skirt made of brown wool serge. Very long; no train. Lined with brown cambric. No evidence of any lifting or draping devices. Cartridge pleated to the brown glazed cotton waistband. Two pairs of black metal ‘overall’ buttons.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Skirt

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Wool

Lining

Glazed Cotton

Color

Brown

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1855