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Doll's Undergarment

1955-1959
Artist/Maker
Lines Bros. Ltd. (makers)
Place of origin
England

half slip of the style sometimes referred to as CAN-CAN
black nylon net with elasticated waist
low waist style with circular skirt gathered in at this point
hem edged with a double flounce of black nylon lace


Object details

Object type
Doll's undergarment
Materials and techniques
black nylon net, elastic; machine stitched
Nylon Net
Elastic
Brief description
Black nylon half petticoat for teen doll made in England by Pedigree between 1955 and 1959
Physical description
half slip of the style sometimes referred to as CAN-CAN
black nylon net with elasticated waist
low waist style with circular skirt gathered in at this point
hem edged with a double flounce of black nylon lace
Dimensions
  • Centre back length: 6in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
Pedigree
Credit line
Given by Mrs J Burgess
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.269-1998

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Record createdNovember 18, 1998
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O9745/dolls-undergarment-lines-bros-ltd/
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