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Women’s Leggings
Brule Sioux1890/1910
Grand Teton National Park, National Park Service
Moose, WY, United States
Five basic wardrobe items make up a Plains Indian woman’s wardrobe—dress, moccasins, leggings, belt, and shawl.
Moccasins and leggings were always worn together by Plains Indian women. It was considered improper to appear without leggings. Leggings could be fully or partially beaded.
Details
- Title: Women’s Leggings
- Creator: Brule Sioux
- Date: 1890/1910
- Location: Plains
- Contributor: Grand Teton National Park, National Park Service
- Photographer: David Swift
- Measurements: H 23, W 16 cm
- Material: Buckskin, glass beads
- Current Location: Colter Bay Visitor Center
- Catalog Number: GRTE 5146
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