Digital Collections

Drawers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely machine-stitched drawers made of sturdy muslin. Tapes for tying for adjustments that open at each side. Leg hems are finished with a deep band of hand-knit lace. Speculated to have never been worn.

G2003.069

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Adult, Female

Undergarment

Historic Costume

Drawers

Female

Muslin

White

1850 - 1875

Makers Mark

On the right of the backside.

Lonsdale Finished Soft for the Needle

English

Stamped

American

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