Suspenders of white satin with floral embroidery done in green, blue, pink, and yellow. Monogram of wearer's initials 'GWM' on both sides at front, just above attached metal buckles. Braided straps.
Worn by donor's grandfather, George Walker Meeker, at his wedding to Mary Ellen Forgan Farwain. Mr. Meeker (born July 26, 1854; died April, 1899) lived on Astor Street in Chicago and was a coal merchant.