Camiknickers
Category
Costume
Date
1930 - 1940
Materials
Mother-of-pearl [pinctada maxima], Silk
Measurements
570 mm (Length)
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1366375
Summary
Knickers; Cream georgette camiknickers with narrow rouleaux straps. Buttoned gusset, three small mother-of-pearl buttons (one missing). Trimmed with eyelet embroidery at yoke and hem. Hand-finished.
Provenance
Made by donor's aunt, see donor file. Aunt was professional lingerie maker.