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Pantalettes

Object/Artifact

Machine stitched tan linen, probably ‘brown holland." Highest at outside, about knee length. One machine stitched tuck near top; another basted tuck below ‘crotch’. Bottoms are hand-bound scallops, gathered onto narrow self band (inside) to form frills.

G95.089

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1865 - 1900

User Age: Child Gender: Neutral

American

machine stitched

pantalettes

underwear

child

brown holland

scallops

frills

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