girdle
date: label: Date made
content: 1960-1980
name: label: user
content: Patterson, Mary Marvin Breckinridge
label: maker
content: Poirette
notes: label: Description
content: Girdle; ecru flat rib-knit panty girdle with thigh-length legs; additional tummy panel, sewn to inside of F, in matching floral stretch lace; set-in scallops of floral stretch lace at F waistline; crotch of fine knit with over cast edges, in two pieces which overlap, but open at C; legs have rim at bottom of ecru stretch lace with zigzag lines of clear rubber (?) applied on inside to grip; two garters attached to each leg, 4 & B, w/ metal frames, rubber buttons, and elastic loops sewn to the inside of the legs; garters are removable from loops; elastic around inside waistline.
label: Description
content: Label text: promise by poirette / 752-2-XL / size 33-34 / Elastic 35% - Lycra Spandex / 34% Antron III Nylon / 31% Cotton RN 14113 PR / Exclusive of Decoration / Hand Wash / No Bleach & Hang Dry / Union Made / ILGWU / Made in U.S.A.
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. Jefferson Patterson (Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0398.006
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Girdle