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Baby "Soakers" Bloomers

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

20th century

GUSN

GUSN-259262

Description

Light blue knit, wool, baby soakers with drawstring; chain knit with waistband and leg holes in straight knit rows; hand-sewn together from two pieces.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bloomers
wool (textile)
knitting (needlework)
hand sewing
Bloomers

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift from Mrs. Helen R. Haddad; Mr. William G. Rogerson, Esq.; Mr. Henry P. Rogerson; Mr. Edward S. Rogerson

Accession Number

2001.227

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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