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Apron
Object/Artifact
Infant’s pinner apron. Small fine red printed grid pattern on cotton; entirely hand stitched. Top meant to be pinned. Pointed waistband. Strings and skirt from one piece, gathered at sides. Curved hem. Pieced to extend tie.
G91.019
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1850 - 1865
User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral
American
apron
pinner apron
pinner
grid
cotton
hand stitched
infant
baby