Yellow/tan iridescent silk taffeta; box pleats around waist; white taffeta inserted at back, waist; fully lined with tan crinoline/buckram; waistband lined with linen; hook & eye closure at back.
skirts (garments)
buckram
crinolines
stitching
silk (textile)
taffeta
Skirt
Skirt
Handwritten in pencil at waistband: ""Sally"".
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6145
Title SKIRT Accession Number 1969.6140
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