A pair of plain black bloomers. The bottom of the legs are cinched and elastic, and the bloomers open and close with one large black button and two snap clasps at the side.
Collection
History Collection
Cataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.org
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Pants, Undergarment
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Material
Linen
Color
Black
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Jack Tar Togs
Date made
circa 1925
Time Period
20th Century
Notes
Bloomers were used from 1926-1930
Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
Makers Mark
Location
On tag inside waistband
Transcription
RUB 'EM
TUB 'EM
SCRUB 'EM
Jack Tar Togs
TRADE MARK REG
THEY
COME UP
SMILING
Language
English
Material/Technique
Embroidered
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Bloomers
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Drawers
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Underpants
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Underwear
Nomenclature Class
Clothing
Nomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
Dimensions
Width
21 in
Length
29-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Measurements taken while lying flat
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Marian Louise Stoops née Baila
Notes
wore bloomers during high school gym class from 1926-1930
