Skirt, Daywear
Production date
1950s
Description
Clarsle battleship grey flannel skirt 1950s D382 (doesn't correspond to Mollie's sheets) (MRM).
Waistline: Natural. Waistband 3.5cm wide, top stitched in matching grey cotton thread and 6cm overlap with pointed edge, closed with a chrome coloured dome set and a chrome hook and grey cotton thread blanket stitch eye. Opening at centre back.
Skirt Shape: Slight flare, four gores.
Seams: Machine sewn, matching grey cotton thread.
Edges: Raw.
Looking at the seams internally, it looks as if the skirt has been taken in over the hips and waist - different thread used and tapering of seam width evident. Plus alterations at waistband.
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Object Detail
Length: Skirt: 705mm
Length: Skirt: 705mm
70/84
N/R
Part of 1 highlight set
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