Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

An cream colored undergarment Point de Paris bobbin lace edging, probably slip-pants. The design is of flowers surrounding areas of Fond Chant (pointed star) and mesh. This edging is attached to a peach silk fabric that has been cut from the garment.

Made from:

Silk

Made in:

Unknown

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

7.6 × 53.3 cm (3 × 21 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.536

Class:

Lace

Signature marks:

tag from/Massage/Room/2nd floor/Hillwood Written on tissue in which lace was stored. This is handwritten in blue ink. tag 45.444 Written on tissue in which lace was stored. This is written in pencil.

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973