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Apron

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1845-1890

GUSN

GUSN-30161

Description

Black silk satin; floral garland embroidered in pale gray across waistband and at sides; four short bands of embroidery below waist; floral spray in lower corner; continuous ribbon tie.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
embroidering
satin
silk (textile)
Apron
Apron

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Laura Norcross Marrs

Accession Number

1924.78

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