8006
Pantalettes
1900 Approximate
Material: textile, rubber. Size: 16" W. at waistband x 27" L. Description: white cotton muslin - legs are sewn separately and joined at the 2" W. waistband - front closure with one 3/8" W. white button - each leg is trimmed with a 1 3/4" W. embroidered insert and a 4 3/4" scalloped and embroidered muslin flounce. "8006" written in black ink on inside of waistband.
Donated by Arlene Hensel Jabs and husband, Raymond Jordan Jabs. Arlene was daughter of Al Hensel. Benjamin Heinrich Hensel was an evangelical minister who served many parishes in Minnesota. He lived in Waseca at 302 Third Avenue, N.E.