Black and white tabby weave background with white vertical stripes; bib - sleeveless, high round neckline, tapering to point at front waist; three buttons and buttonhole closure at back bib; full gathered skirt wraps around entire waist; single button and buttonhole closure at waist; two side pockets (left and right), deep inner pockets providing space both in front and behind pocket opening ankle length.
pinafores
cotton (textile)
hand sewing
Pinafore
Pinafore
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.5278
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