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SQUARE DANCE SKIRT

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Circular linen skirt with hand-painted tropical scene with palm trees, huts and female figure all in silhouette on front and back. Skirt has double waistband of self-fabric. Lined with white pelon. The shorter inner waistband hooks on both sides with two hooks and bars. The ties form bow at waist. The colors start at top with red, yellow, blue, orange, green at hem.

Object name:
SQUARE DANCE SKIRT
Made from:
linen -- hand-painted
Made in:
Unknown
Date made:
ca. 1950
Size:
Length 28.5 in., Waist 30 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2013.5.12
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973