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Skirt

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880s-1900s

GUSN

GUSN-7270

Description

Green glazed cotton ground printed with floral sprigs of white, tan and red; attached to tan twill waistband with gray twill extensions; no fastening; brown tape loops inside; gathered in back; body has three tiers of attached flounce with headers of floral and berry pattern in white, tan and red.

Details

Descriptive Terms

skirts (garments)
glazing (coating)
linen (material)
printing (process)
twill
Skirt
Skirt

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Estate of Elinor C. Larson

Accession Number

1992.281

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