Count

1

Description

Black silk slip with shoulder straps of black silk ribbon; not fitted, flares gently from bust to lower edge; single pleat and dart at waist at either side.
35.5 center back, excluding shoulder straps ; 38 bust ; 44 waist

Note card in Ray Swenson’s handwriting possibly associated with this artifact reads, “Petticoat from / Mrs. Earl Eames / Morris.” Possible association is based on physical proximity of card to garment in storage.

Shoulder straps are badly shattered. Accretion on both sides/

Geographic Notes

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