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Underwear Top

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-10827

Description

Peach, long tank/camisole. Matching top and bottom are the same pure silk and wool blend.

Details

Descriptive Terms

undershirts
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Undershirt
Undershirt

Inscription

2 Price tags include the following information:s ""Saks Fifth Avenue""/ ""$1.50"" Tag with washing instructions: ""AUGUSTA UNDERWEAR IS PRE-SHRUNK/We guarantee these garments to be manufactured under strictly sanitary conditions.....""
"Princess May / Interknit / Reg. U.S.P. Off. / 10 Longer wear / Augusta Knitting Company"
"Augusta / Knitting Corp. / Utica, NY"

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball

Accession Number

1994.41A

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