Knickers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Knickers

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1875

Description

Grey wool knickers with black stripe down each leg; six buttons on waist for suspenders; button fly, metal hooking clasp to secure waist. V-cut in back of waist; two back slit pockets. Hemmed at cuff. Inside waist band white cloth with blue stripes.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Wool, Button (s)

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Warnock Uniform Company

Date made

1917

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Inside tag marked: "The/ Warnock Uniform Co./ 16+18 West 46th St./ New York/ Master John Delafield (signed)/ No. 97, Date Nov. 26 1917/ Chest, Waist 30, Length, collar." Upper corner is the Warnock Arm & Hammer trademark.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

14 in

Length

27 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 14 x 27 in. (35.6 x 68.6 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Numerous small holes in right leg.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John White Ross Delafield

Notes

User

Related Entries

Notes

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General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Garment Storage Room