Leggings

leggings

Name/Title

Leggings

Entry/Object ID

1960.76.5a-b

Description

Pair of leather leggings. Each legging secures down its length with 14 knotted leather buttons. The leggings are slightly shaped to the wearer's shin, and extend from the ankle to just below the knee.

Context

Worn by Major Moody Dustin during the American Revolutionary War

Acquisition

Accession

1960.76

Source or Donor

Phillips, Alice Redfield (1908-1994)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Time Period

18th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Legging

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pants

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Dimensions below using longest of each and measured as they are folded.

Height

22-1/4 in

Width

10 in

Material

Leather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dustin, Moody (1742-1810)

Related Events

Event

American Revolutionary War