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Skirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-12939

Description

Blue satin brocade w/ serpentine floral band; piping at waist; some fullness at back; darker blue satin ruffle & dust ruffle; hook & eye & snap closure at center back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

skirts (garments)
brocading
stitching
satin
silk (textile)
Skirt
Skirt

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6539

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