Underskirt

United States

1890s

  • Titles Underskirt (Descriptive)
  • Medium cotton
  • Dimensions Length: 38 1/4 in. (97.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Richard and Jane Schrubbe, 2000.91
  • Work Type underskirt
  • Classification Costume

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