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PURSE HANDLE AND SILK LINING
PURSE HANDLE AND SILK LINING
2014.10.14
Unknown
1900-1915
Circular peach silk purse lining with pockets on the interior of the bag (one on either side). A semi attached raised peach gimp would have outlined the interior of the top opening. A rounded...
DRESS SHIELDS
DRESS SHIELDS
2014.10.15.1-2
Unknown
1930s
A pair of crescent shaped cream silk pads / dress shields for sweat and stain protects.
SHOE INSERTS
SHOE INSERTS
2014.10.16.1-2
Unknown
1910s
Pink silk taffeta shoe inserts in a triangle shape with a concave arch with two points at opposite of the singular point. An outline of a fleur de lies is stitched onto the top of the insert. ...
CORSET COVER (CHEMISETTE)
CORSET COVER (CHEMISETTE)
2014.10.18
Boue Soeurs (Designer)
1900-1920
Corset Cover / Chemisette of cream silk net with a band of elastic in the bottom hem of the cover. The Chemisette had a center panel of net in slightly darker shade. In the center of the panel...
SASH
SASH
2014.10.19
Unknown
1920s
Light pink, silk, ribbon sash with a 4 ¼” fringe of clear glass beads with an alternating pattern of three small and one long bead. The fringe is attached to the silk ribbon sash as part of a...
NIGHT BONNET
NIGHT BONNET
2014.10.20
Unknown
1900-1910
Ovoid night bonnet of hand made peach lace, trimmed with yellow and blue variegated ribbon and blue silk netting. At the center of the top of the bonnet is a multi-layered circle of blue and...
HAND PAINTED SILK SCARF
HAND PAINTED SILK SCARF
2014.10.21
Billi Cheatwood (Painter)
1935-1955
Square, gray, silk scarf, hand painted with words in gold, white, purple, and silver. At the center of the scarf is written “Marjorie” at a diagonal in script. At the lower left...
PAIT OF GARTERS WITH FLORAL EMBELLISHMENTS
PAIT OF GARTERS WITH FLORAL EMBELLISHMENTS
2014.10.22.1-2
Unknown
1930s
A matching pair of very fine light blue silk garters. At the center of each garter front is a triple layered bow made of 1 in. light blue silk ribbon. Each bow is adorned with waxed paper orange...
SILK STOCKINGS
SILK STOCKINGS
2014.10.23
Unknown
1910s
Cream silk stockings with clocking rising 7” above the ankle and about 5” from the ankle to toe. The clocking pattern features diamonds, flowers, and vines, with three lines terminating in...
NEELEWORK "MMP" EYEGLASS CASE
NEELEWORK "MMP" EYEGLASS CASE
2014.10.24
Unknown
After 1962
Eye glass case made of a cardboard base with an open slot on the top. The interior is lined with a tan taffeta, while the outside is a machine made needle point of tan cotton/silk floss. ONe side...
JEWELRY BOX
JEWELRY BOX
2014.10.9
Eugene Jaccard & Co. (Jeweler)
1835-1880
The jewelry box is made of dark brown leather wrapped around wood. The top of the box is banded with a thin line of gold paint and the hinged lid secures via a metal clasp. The interior is lined...
COPPER STRAIGHT-HANDLE UMBRELLA
COPPER STRAIGHT-HANDLE UMBRELLA
2014.11.1
DeWailly (Maker)
c. 1910-1920
Flat conical shaped umbrella (unfurled) with a copper silk cover. Wood veneer ferrule and fit up. Brass tube, top/bottom springs, tips and tip cup. Ten black enameled ribs and stretchers. Wood...