Underskirt Ruffle
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2014006
Title
Underskirt Ruffle
Description
Short off-white underskirt ruffle, intended to add volume to skirts worn over it; loose-weave starched cotton for ruffle; tight-weave cotton for waistband; gold-colored adjustable zipper on center back, reading "PRENTICE USA" on pull.
Subject
Clothing and dress
Medium
cotton
starch
Type
Physical Object
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights Holder
© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.
Costume Item Type Metadata
Source Identifier
VC2014006
Cataloguer with Date
Robin Piatt-Stegman, 09/23/14
Technique
machine sewing
Closure Type
zipper
Closure Placement
center back closure
Label
"Hoops! My Dear/ by I. B. M. Co./ Pat. NO. 2469855/ U.S. reg. NO. 427955/ 12 (size)" inside center back, front of label
Gender
womenswear
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Underwear
Function
underwear
Condition Term
very good
Condition
The waist shows minor staining on the center front. There are some loose threads along the top of the waistband, as well as some small creases. The bottom of the skirt ruffle aslo shows some creasing. There is a pink stain at the bottom front and side of the skirt.
Storage Location
E1
Repository
Vassar College Costume Collection, Drama Department, 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Work Type
underskirt
Comments