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Skirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-13289

Description

Pink cotton/silk satin; gathered all around with cartridge pleats with fullness concentrated at back; pocket on right side; hook & eye closure at back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

skirts (garments)
cotton (textile)
silk (textile)
satin
Elizabethan Revival
fancy dress
Skirt
Skirt

Inscription

Handwritten in pencil - envelope in file: ""Extra jewels to the embroidered dress""

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5287.2

Related Items

Title HAT Accession Number 1969.5287.3

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