Dark Blue Crocheted dress with white trim, c. 1940s

Name/Title

Dark Blue Crocheted dress with white trim, c. 1940s

Entry/Object ID

2006.37.2

Description

ACC. NO. 06.37.2 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CLOTHING DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1940's OBJECT: DRESS DESCRIPTION: A ONE-PIECE DRESS, CROCHETED, DARK BLUE-COLORED YARN. NECKLINE AND SLEEVES ARE TRIMMED IN WHITE. FOUR WHITE-COLORED PEARL BUTTONS ADORN THE BACK OF THE GARMENT. SIZE: L 20" HISTORY OF OBJECT: DRESS WORN BY FREDI HOFMANN. THE FAMILY OPERATED A VERY PROMINENT BAKERY ON CENTRAL AVENUE, ALAMEDA FOR MANY YEARS. DONOR: FREDI HOFMANN KAPP CATALOGED: APRIL 15, 2006