Knickers, Men's

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Knickers, Men's

Entry/Object ID

58.97.4

Description

Material: textile, metal, shell. Size: 33 1/2" W. x 36 1/2" L. Description: maroon and tan herringbone weave wool - front closure with five tan buttons - 5 pockets, one on left near side seam, two back pockets (left one has a single button closure), one on right near side seam - one coin pocket on right in waistband seam - fabric on pant leg gathered into leg band, closure with a silver colored metal buckle and a single tan button.

Context

Men's - Worn by Herbert Hatle, brother of donor. He died a soldier during WWII in North Africa. Clara O. Johnson married Gerhardt O. Hatle (parents of donor) in the early 1910s. They had 10 children; Orvin, Clair, Evelyn, Wesley, Herbert, Elaine, Edith, Avis, Rebecca

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Knickers, Men's

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

September 17, 1997

Update Date

November 21, 2024