Skirt

Name/Title

Skirt

Entry/Object ID

58.97.8

Description

Pink Dimity Underskirt. Material: textile, metal. Size: 11" W. at waist x 65" W. at hem x 40" L. Description: pink dimity with woven pattern, floor length, 1" W. waistband, back closure with 6 hooks and eyes, 26 sewn down pleats around hipline, three narrow trim bands of same fabric encircle lower skirt area.

Context

Machine sewn and worn by Clara O. Johnson who was married to Gerhardt O. Hatle (donor's parents) in about 1910. Clara and Gerhardt Hatle had 10 children: Orvin, Clair, Evelyn, Wesley, Herbert, Elaine, Edith, Avis, Rebecca and Ruth.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Skirt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

September 17, 1997

Update Date

November 21, 2024