White sheer cotton, full-length, long sleeves; slight V-neckline; breast pocket with Red Cross emblem at top; two sets cotton tape ties at neck in back; long tape ties in side seams at waist. Uniform of Ada Hopson at the time of the First World War.
aprons (protective wear)
cotton (textile)
Apron
Apron
Emblem woven in red on white silk, attached at top of pocket: the ""Red Cross"" symbol.
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. William F. Hopson
1941.785A
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