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Breeches

Date1780 - 1790
Terms
  • Breeches
  • Linen
  • Silk Fiber
  • United States
Dimensions38.1 × 55.88 cm (15 × 22 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Reynolds family, in memory of Joan Gale Reynolds (2010)
Object number2010.26
DescriptionBoy's breeches. Light green watered silk breeches, for a young boy (about 7 or 8 years old). Moire silk; linen lining. Narrow fall with two buttons, self-covered. Three button holes on each leg; one at bottom cuff of each leg, for buckle.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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