Suspenders

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Suspenders

Entry/Object ID

CW 4895 (a-b)

Description

Men's suspenders. Silk backed. Needlepoint front. Oak leaf and acorn pattern. Metal buckles. Two button holes at one end, one at the other.

Made/Created

Date made

1852

Provenance

Notes

Belonged to William Wharton. Embroidered for him by his wife, Anna Walter, and worn at their wedding in 1852.