Digital Collections

Pantalettes

Object/Artifact

Pair of removable pantalette bottoms, entirely hand stitched; fine white percale. Inked name “Mary E. Dyer” at top. Hem at top with 4 buttonholes; 1 side seam. 8” long, not counting edging. Narrow band of embroidered insertion at bottom, with 1” self frill around bottom.

G2008.111

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

1845 - 1850

User Age: Child Gender: Female

American

pantalette

hand stitched

percale

cotton

embroiderery

embroidered insertion

self frill

child

removable pantalette

Rhode Island

United States of America

North America

Everyday

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