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Apron

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1908

GUSN

GUSN-52008

Description

White sheer stiff cotton, full-length; gathered to extended self waistband with attached long, broad ties with wide floral lace band at tip; same lace at hem & inserted just above hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
cotton (textile)
lace (needlework)
Apron
Apron

Maker

Josselyn, Marietta Brown, 1849-1912 (Maker)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mabel Josselyn

Accession Number

1941.161

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