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Children's Robe

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1940-1970

GUSN

GUSN-173509

Description

Child's kimono-style robe. Fabric is off-white linen or cotton printed in blue outlined butterflies over a lighter blue background of thin stripes and flower petals. Garment is closed with two salmon-colored synthetic ties sewn to front of garment.

Details

Descriptive Terms

robes (main garments)
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
Costume

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball, Helen Chase Kimball-Brooke, and Mrs. H. Thomas Byron, Jr.

Accession Number

1993.158.1

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