Black synthetic satin slip
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Black synthetic satin slip

Unidentified · late 20th century

acetate twill, cotton twill, and metal
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A black synthetic satin slip or cape. The slip is made of one panel, it is gathered at the top of the skirt and opens at one side with a pair of metal snaps on each side. A cotton twill band is machine sewn along the interior at the top of the garment. The edges of the opening along the sides and the hem are finished with a machine sewn double fold. The slip is unlined.

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