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Pair of Child's Pantalettes

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-54530

Description

Cream; no buttons or loops; seam open 4" at top; four narrow tucks; knitted lace with scalloped edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pantalets
cotton (textile)
stitching
Underpants
Drawers
Pantalettes
Pantalettes

Inscription

Handwritten on upper edge: ""Mary Patterson"" (also on 1947.12 CD and 1927.969 AB)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1947.12AB

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