Underwear

Scope and content:

Articles of clothing worn beneath main garments or protective wear to protect clothing from the body or the body from clothing or to shape or support parts of the body. Underwear is the layer of clothing that is closest to the skin.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440