Name/Title
Sequin Skirt, 1900-1930Entry/Object ID
2020.40.1Description
Sequin Skirt, 1900-1930. Shear lace skirt with sequin designs skittered around skirt. skirt is cream colored with gold, blue, green, and red sequins. Skirt is held together by an eyelet clasp located in the waist band.
Note from Donor.
"Henry Christopher Wandsford Griffith immigrated from England in 1873. His family had been vicars of the church of England for centuries. He settled in Annelly, Kansas, where he spent the rest of his life. His son, Walter Wandsford Griffith lived in the same area. The skirt would have been from that same era as Walter."Collection
CLOTHINGLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
SkirtNomenclature Sub-Class
Main GarmentsNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
SkirtsMaterial
LACE, Cotton, and plastic (sequins).Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Cardner-GriffithPerson or Organization
WadsworthProvenance
Notes
"Henry Christopher Wandsford Griffith immigrated from England in 1873. His family had been vicars of the church of England for centuries. He settled in Annelly, Kansas, where he spent the rest of his life. His son, Walter Wandsford Griffith lived in the same area. The skirt would have been from that same era as Walter."
