Side hoop
Category
Costume
Date
1750 - 1760
Materials
Horsehair, Horse-hair, Linen, Metal
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1350052
Summary
Side hoops - Made from woven horsehair and linen with glazed linen parts. It is formed from 2 panniers each consisting of 4 metal half hoops wrapped with linen. They fasten with 3 pairs of tapes centre back and front. (female) (foundation garments)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade