Sweater and Protective Bag

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

2025.07.12a front

2025.07.12a front

Name/Title

Sweater and Protective Bag

Entry/Object ID

2025.07.12.a-b

Description

2025.07.12a: Green mockneck sweater with dark dreen buttons. There is a decorative border around the buttons and the sleeve seams. It is fitted at the waist and at the ends of the sleeves. No tag 2025.07.12b: Protective plastic bag designed for sweater storage. In the top left corner, it reads, "DO NOT THROW AWAY! USE THIS STURDY PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT YOUR LOVELY KITTEN! IT HAS BEEN SPECIALLY DEVELOPED FOR THIS PURPOSE!" In the bottom right corner, it reads "Your GLENAYR "Kitten," (FULL-FASHIONED), Pettal Orlon." There is an image of a white and burgundy cartoon kitten in the bottom left corner. The word "kitten" is burgundy.

Cataloged By

Sadie Badour

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Glenayr Kitten Mill

Date made

circa 1935 - circa 1992

Place

Location

Lanark, ON

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sweater

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Package, Product

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Class

Merchandising T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

2025.07.12a

Width

50.5 cm

Length

52.5 cm

Dimension Notes

Width measured from armpit to armpit.

Dimension Description

2025.07.12b

Width

22.5 cm

Length

34 cm

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Box 6

Shelf

Shelf 13

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2025

Notes

Sweaters only.

Location

Box

Box 7

Shelf

Shelf 20

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Sadie Badour

Date

July 24, 2025

Notes

Plastic bags only.

Location

* Untyped Location

Temporary Artifact Storage Room

Moved By

Sadie Badour

Date

July 5, 2025

General Notes

Note

Sweaters and plastic bags are stored separately. See "location history" for all location information.

Created By

Sadie.Badour@flemingcollege.ca

Create Date

July 5, 2025

Updated By

Sadie.Badour@flemingcollege.ca

Update Date

August 16, 2025