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Skirt

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1970

GUSN

GUSN-12875

Description

White cotton jersey; knee length; A-line (flared); elastic waist; red embroidered "Greek Key" square.

Details

Descriptive Terms

skirts (garments)
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
Skirt
Skirt

Inscription

On labels [sheet doesn't say where labels are located]: 1. ""Givenchy for Chesa"" 2. ""CL #4C/ 100% cotton/ Machine Wash/ Warm/ No Bleach/ Hang to Dry/ Touch Up With/ Iron As Needed/ Medium/ Ladies""

Additional Identification Number

1990.35A

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball, Helen Chase Kimball-Brooke and Lee Kimball Bryon

Accession Number

1990.35

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