Underskirt
Europeana Fashion — Amsterdam Museum

Underskirt

Unknown artist

Fashion Illustration
CC0 — Public Domain
Europeana Fashion — Amsterdam Museum

White long underskirt of cotton, slightly longer at the back. At the bottom a wrinkled strip, over which, at 44 cm. from the bottom edge, a frill of sewings, alternated with three strips of machine lace with a pattern of spirals sewn together. Between the lower strips of lace a border of thick embroidered whitework of four-leaf clovers and puffs. On the front left is a slit, closing with two white buttons. At the back at the narrow waistband closed by two straps, fastened by sliders. Wash mark in blue on waistband: "398".

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