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Waist Apron

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1950-1960

GUSN

GUSN-224672

Description

Pink gauze waist apron with pink striped waistband, ties, hem band, and heart-shaped patch pocket. Pink bias trim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
cotton (textile)
gauze
Apron

Inscription

"Gilchrist's / 509 / M3 /26R / 70 / 44 /.69¢"
(",69¢" is crossed out with a single horizontal line.)
"L-26 2/ 1/ EVERGLAZE/ GAURANTEED/ FAST COLORS" (printed)

Additional Identification Number

66.10

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19 3/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodore W. Vasiliou

Accession Number

2010.17.10

Places

United States

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