French knickers
Category
Costume
Date
1940 - 1950
Materials
Lace, Silk
Measurements
370 mm (Length)320 mm (W)
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1366411
Summary
French knickers - Cream georgette, made in two pieces. Wide legs, flaring towards hem. Hand-rolled and stitched at top edge. All seams are stitched by hand. Legs trimmed with cream lingerie lace and faggotting. Fasten at side with small shell buttons. Label; '129' manufacturers label has been cut out.
Provenance
Belonged to Miss Hamilton, donor's relative (see donor file)