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Smock

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-11841

Description

White linen; round neck; long loose sleeves; divided patch pocket center front; narrow band of openwork at neck, cuff and pocket; knee length; center back button placket with four buttons (one missing); self-belt attached at placket with front button closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

smocks (protective wear)
linen (material)
openwork
Smock
Smock

Inscription

Brown letters woven on white silk label inside collar: ""Filene's/ Boston""

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Weston Historical Society

Accession Number

1993.246

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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