Digital Collections

Apron

Object/Artifact

"Apron, entirely hand stitched black silk taffeta; 2” hem, selvage sides, gathered into a self waistband that wraps around the waist to close with 2 hooks/eyes at the right side. No decorations.33.5” wide; 30” long; gathered to 11.5” at top."

G2008.040

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1835 - 1850

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

apron

woman

female

hand stitched

silk tafetta

silk

tafetta

hooks and eyes

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