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One piece; knee length; cream colored; shoulder straps; size 40; edging around neckline and arms; front ribbon bow; opening at crotch.
combinations
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
rayon
wool (textile)
Combination
Combination
5 labels at neckline. 1. Price tag (paper) attached w/ straight pin, printed: ""MODERN GLOBE INC""; stamped inventory #'s: ""4352, CREAM, SIZE 4D, $4.50"" 2. Embroidered tag; hand sewn, red lettering: ""Mrs. JONES"" 3. Size tag, printed, folded, machine sewn, blue lettering: ""40 Athena by Modern Globe"" 4. Material tag; printed black lettering; machine sewn: ""60% cotton 25% wool 15% rayon Modern Globe Inc."" 5. Detachable paper tag, printed blue lettering: [front] ""Athena by Mosern Globe Inc. 60% cotton, 25% wool, 15% rayon *soft *comfortable *absorbent *long wearing"" [back] ""Athena by Mosern Globe *use lukewarm suds of mild soap *rinse thoroughly in lunkwarm water *Do not twist or wring *Stretch Garment to size""
1990.52 A
Modern Globe Inc. (Maker)
Gift of Sara G. Withington
1990.52
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