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Drawers
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched women's drawers made of white cotton. Separate legs, quite long. 1” waistband with buttonhole and button (missing). 3/4” hem on legs, edged with large clover motif buttonhole stitched scalloped-edge eyelet embroidery, separated from hem by 1.5” insertion formed of twill tape made into leaflike points.
G95.004
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Drawers
Female
Cotton
White
1855 - 1870
American