Skirt

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Skirt: Ladies, Black Taffeta

Skirt: Ladies, Black Taffeta

Name/Title

Skirt

Entry/Object ID

2007.0185

Description

Ladies underskirt of black silk taffeta fully lined with 15 inch ruffle and 5 gores waist band with basting stitches in place back closure with brass hooks and eye back slightly longer narrow triangular panel in back, evidence of rework back ruffle panel has evidence of previous stitching as well as around skirt some machine chain stitching

Collection

Textiles

Made/Created

Notes

Date: late 19TH century