Drawers
- Object Name:
- Drawers
- Object ID:
- 2000.012.16
- Creator:
- Elite
- Place of Origin:
- Franklin, NH
- Date:
- circa 1860
- Description:
- Drawers. White cotton muslin. Opening on right side, with tie closure. Eyelet trim along bottom edges. Multiple tucks at bottom of legs. Woven maker's label on back, red-on-white: "Elite / FRANKLIN, N.H."
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- L-27 inches
- Provenance:
- Note from donor refers to 2000.012.16: "pair of pantaloons with multiple tucks and eyelet trim at the bottom. The ... garments were made by my paternal great-grandmother Ellen Maria Flanders Tuttle, a dress maker and milliner from East Andover, NH. Wife of Weare Drake Tuttle. Sister of Dr. Charles Flanders, Manchester, NH. These garments were ... used as teaching tools for my Historic Costume and Design course at Hesser College in Manchester, NH."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Anne Landini
- People:
- Flanders, Ellen, Tuttle, Ellen
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