Identifier:
1985.118.39
Description:
These black tap pants, which are a pair of brief lingerie shorts, are made of nylon and have an elastic waistband. They also have an interior label from Van Raalte.
Date:
circa 1970
Materials:
Nylon
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Mrs. Eileen Shedleski
Related Entities:
Van Raalte Company (creator)
The Van Raalte Company was founded in 1913 by Emanuel Van Raalte. The company specialized in gloves, nylon stockings, and lingerie. The company was purchased by Cluett, Peabody, and Company in 1970 and was later sold to Warnaco. Mrs. Eileen Shedleski (donor)
Alternate names:
Mrs. Martin Shedleski
Related Objects:
Related Place:
Grand Rapids