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Child's Apron

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1930s

GUSN

GUSN-265657

Description

White and red cotton apron; skirt is white with a red heart pocket and red border along the hem; top of apron is a large red heart surrounded by white lace; white ties around the waist and neck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
cotton (textile)
machine sewing (technique)
Apron

Inscription

"Cotton/ Garment/ Code/ Authority"; "NRA"; "License No. RMD/220989" (tag)

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Dinsmore

Accession Number

2002.48.2

Date

1930s (when worn)

Places

Medford (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

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