GUSN-12888
Brown heather wool; fall front with one button at each side; elastic at knees (with safety pin holding elastic together); seat reinforced with white cotton with blue pinstripe; gathered and pinned at center back with safety pin, one button hole in center front waist.
knickerbockers
wool (textile)
machine-made
Pants
Breeches
Knickers
Knickers
Note: ""bicycle trousers""
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6713
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