Underskirt
- Object Name:
- Underskirt
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Date:
- circa1885
- Dimensions:
- W-76 L-95 inches
- Description:
- This is one part of a woman's plum wedding suit. This is an underskirt of brown cotton which is gathered from the waistband to which the plum taffeta has been attached at the bottom. There is a 3 1/2" pleated ruffle at the bottom. There are three pieces plus a hat. Primary material is plum silk taffeta. The suit is mostly machine made with some hand work.
- Subjects:
- Wedding costume, Textiles, Underwear
- People:
- Crockett, Esther Henry
- Collection Name:
- Textile
- Item Number:
- 1981.01.01
- Accession Number:
- 1981.01.18
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
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- Participating Organization:
- New London Historical Society
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