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Apron
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched apron of cotton print. Yellow finely checked (printed) ground with tiny black and red divided spots. Princess style with short top piece extending into 3-piece gored skirt with curved bottom edge and narrow waistband, button in back. Straps extend from top, over shoulder to center back where they converge to button onto waistband button. Patch pocket on each side. All but waist edged with large, folded self vandycks. Seems teenage size.
G95.057
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1865 - 1870
User Age: Child Gender: Female
American
apron
child
girl
hand stitched
cotton
checked
princess style
princess
gored
vandycks
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