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Apron

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850s

GUSN

GUSN-38915

Description

Multicolor iridescent plaid taffeta; gathered to narrow blue silk waistband; no ties.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
silk (textile)
taffeta
Apron
Apron

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Marchesa Esther Maurigi

Accession Number

1936.1140

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