Silk Camisole

Clothing/Dress/Costume

The Great Bend Museum

Name/Title

Silk Camisole

Entry/Object ID

1972.02.04

Description

cream color, silk with lace with flower design, middle strip of silk has embroidered flowers, silk shoulder straps, the hemline is double stitched (may have had a draw string), the top has a ribbon woven through the lace with a bow in the front. 1 of 2 - other marked as brassiere with labelled components, looks too modern.

Acquisition

Accession

1972.02

Source or Donor

Elinore Scott Hutchinson

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Undergarment

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Silk

Made/Created

Artist

Mary Jones Sammons

Date made

1840 - 1869

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Camisole

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Underbodice

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Underwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects