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Brittany Style Apron

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-13555

Description

Light blue striped silk moire; pleated all around waist; two patch pockets with black velvet band; wool tape ties; additional matching moire ribbon.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
moiré
silk (textile)
fancy dress
Apron
Apron

Inscription

See 1969.7145.1.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7145.6

Related Items

Title Brittany Style Collar Accession Number 1969.7145.8

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