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Boy's Pants

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1805-1810

GUSN

GUSN-15347

Description

A pair of gold silk pantaloons or long pants, made with a fall front that covers a button fly and a waistband. The pants are lined with plain weave linen and have been let out to accommodate a growing boy. They match the spencer (1963.30A) and waistcoat (1963.30C).

Details

Descriptive Terms

trousers
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
silk (textile)
Pants
Pants

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the New England Historic Genealogical Society

Accession Number

1963.30B

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