Bloomers

Museum number:
2-67036a-c
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210267036a@2dc
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
White cotton bloomers; machine sewn, commercially made. No closure at waist; printed with small purple ink stamp “27” near waist on side seam. machine- made lace trim a) 66.5 cm long, small tear near crotch. b) 65.5 cm long; c) 65 cm long.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Linen (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bloomers and Lace (needlework)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 31 inches and width 26 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Bloomers, accession number 2-67036a-c, described as White cotton bloomers; machine sewn, commercially made. No closure at waist; printed with small purple ink stamp “27” near waist on side seam. machine- made lace trim a) 66.5 cm long, small tear near crotch. b) 65.5 cm long; c) 65 cm long.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Bloomers, accession number 2-67036a-c, described as White cotton bloomers; machine sewn, commercially made. No closure at waist; printed with small purple ink stamp “27” near waist on side seam. machine- made lace trim a) 66.5 cm long, small tear near crotch. b) 65.5 cm long; c) 65 cm long.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Bloomers, accession number 2-67036a-c, described as White cotton bloomers; machine sewn, commercially made. No closure at waist; printed with small purple ink stamp “27” near waist on side seam. machine- made lace trim a) 66.5 cm long, small tear near crotch. b) 65.5 cm long; c) 65 cm long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bloomers, accession number 2-67036a-c, described as White cotton bloomers; machine sewn, commercially made. No closure at waist; printed with small purple ink stamp “27” near waist on side seam. machine- made lace trim a) 66.5 cm long, small tear near crotch. b) 65.5 cm long; c) 65 cm long.

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