hoop skirt

Name/Title

hoop skirt

Entry/Object ID

G2003.135

Description

Hoop with wide asymmetrical cone shape, 11 thin cotton tapes and belt; 18 closely spaced cloth covered hoops at bottom, 12 more widely spaced above to hips. Secures by hooking a hook into an eyelet.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1865

Lexicon

Search Terms

hoop, trained, cone shape