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Child's Apron

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1830

GUSN

GUSN-15320

Description

White; delicate ruffle at neckline and armseye (sleeveless); drawstring neckline; handstitched "pinked" edge along front and hem; open from neck to hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Apron
Apron

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Estate of Mrs. Miles Standish

Accession Number

1937.879

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