Object class: Main garments for the lower body / Materials: Linen (material) / Function: 2.1 Daily Garb - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 2-67043, described as Apron. coarsely woven linen or cotton white apron, probably for a servant. Inset of machine made eyelet lace near hem. Length 84 cm. Materials: linen or cotton. Techniques: weaving, machine stitching, applique lace.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-22508, described as black wrap-around lower body garment with blue selvage border 2.3 cm wide. finished with wide pleats and 2 ribbon ties and 2 areas of doubled fabric stitched together.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 2-67037a,b, described as Bloomers. White cotton bloomers; machine sewn, commercially made. Machine-made eyelet lace trim on legs. (a) has split leg construction, purple ink stamp “27”, tape tie at waist. Length 70 cm. (b) has buttonholes at waist, lightweight material. Length 65 cm. Materials: cotton, cotton organza. Techniques: weaving, lacemaking, sewing. Probably early 1900s.