Skirt

Name/Title

Skirt

Entry/Object ID

2000.129.038

Description

Lady's white fine cotton lawn skirt w/back placket & hook & eye closure. Vertical tucks from waist, 2" to 4" in length. Cutwork & embroidered lace inserts adorn skirt w/pin tucks between lace "strips". Some lace in zig-zag pattern. Ruffled 12" layer underskirt. Train hemline. Set-on, 5/8" waistband.

Collection

Women's Clothing

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1905

Notes

Date: 1890-1905

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Skirt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

24 in

Dimension Notes

Width is at waist Length - 39" (front); 50" (back)

Material

Cotton Lawn

Condition

Overall Condition

Good