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UNDERSKIRT

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1875

GUSN

GUSN-37718

Description

White medium weight cotton, gathered in back; trimmed with scalloped bands of machine Valenciennes lace; deep apron-like effect with same trim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

underskirts
cotton (textile)
Valenciennes
summer (season)
Women's clothing
Cotton
Valenciennes
Summer
Walking Wear
UNDERSKIRT

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1935.277

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