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Skirt

Object Name:
Skirt
Object ID:
1984.099.16
Date:
1910-1920
Description:
Skirt, white linen, long, with lace-covered, decorative buttons. Name tag sewn inside reads, "Louise M. Kimball". Four hook-and-eye closures. Small/young woman's size.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Provenance:
History: Kimball Collection
Carolyn Louise Jenkins (1930 - 1981) -- Concord, NH. Bequest a collection of historical clothing, photographs, et al., from the Kimball Jenkins estate. This skirt very similar to one worn in a photograph of Carolyn's mother, Louise Mason Kimball, as a young woman.
Louise Mason Kimball Jenkins (1896 - 1974) -- Concord, NH. Mother of Carolyn Louise Jenkins. Direct descendant of Deacon John Kimball. Resided at Kimball-Jenkins estate.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Carolyn Louise Jenkins
Subjects:
Skirts
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