Name/Title
PocketEntry/Object ID
2025.10.18Description
French blue pocket with vertical white stripes.Context
Tie-on pockets were used by women of all social classes between the late 17th and late 19th centuries. These pockets, worn both under and over garments, were one of few places where women could store their personal effects privately and maintain autonomy over their belongings.Made/Created
Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
Country
FranceContinent
EuropeLocation
Box
Box 21Cabinet
Object CabinetRoom
Studio