Black Silk Slip
Title
Black Silk Slip
Description
Black silk slip with three tiered net skirt.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1920-1929
Contributor
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-2061
Coverage
Unknown
Extent
Waist: 30"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Black silk fading to brown. Possibility of pink feathers having been a part of slip as evidenced by tiny feathers found in net layers and ends of feathers sticking out from seams. Bottom two layers of net skirt coming apart at hem.
Textile
Silk and Netting
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
Laura Winslow
Accession Number
2012.45.447
Collection
Tags
Citation
Unknown designer, “Black Silk Slip,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed February 2, 2023, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/199.