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Skirt (part two of a two-piece walking suit)

about 1910
Medium/TechniqueWool twill, metal hooks/eyes
DimensionsLength: 111.8 cm (44 in.)
Diameter (Diameter of waistband): 63.5 cm (25 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2014.2245.2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 2014, acquired by Leslie Verrinder, Tin Tin Collectibles, London; 2014, sold by Verrinder to Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2014, gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: December 10, 2014)
Woman's motoring coat or overcoat
Printemps Department Store
about 1910–15
Brassiere
1915–25
Mehetable Stoddard Sumner (Welles)
1820–25
late 19th century
about 1850
about 1860
about 1845
early 20th century
Belle, Bryce, Gemmel
1904