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Apron

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830s

GUSN

GUSN-32393

Description

White cotton; gathered to self waistband with short ties; embroidered scroll in two shades of brown at hem with clusters of flowers above and between.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
Apron
Apron

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Catherine W. Faucon

Accession Number

1928.1089

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