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Pair of Suspenders

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-53260

Description

Cream linen and silk; not matched set; buttonholes at both pointed ends; metal buckles; body of checked and chevron weave; plain ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

suspenders (garment supports)
linen (material)
metal
silk (textile)
checker pattern
chevrons (motifs)
Suspenders
Suspenders

Additional Identification Number

1942.1019A-B

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Martha Seaver

Accession Number

1942.1019AB

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