French knickers
Category
Costume
Date
1940 - 1950
Materials
Lace, Plastic, Satin, Silk
Measurements
440 mm (Length)780 mm (W)
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1366399
Summary
'Oyster' silk satin french knickers made from two pieces with gusset sections. Entirely hand sewn, wide legs with slight flare to hem. Narrow waistband of double fabric. Legs decorated with faggoting in lozenge design and trimmed with cream lingerie lace. Two darts from waist shape knickers at back. Fastens with three plastic buttons on left side. Label; 'Yolande Handmade 32' and '32'