Name/Title

Apron

Entry/Object ID

G95.026

Description

Simple apron of hand stitched printed cotton. Brown ground with white picotage grid design, yellow and blue accents. Waistband faced with blue resist and brown resist print. Skirt gathered into waistband, more fullness in front. Overall length 37 3/8”; 1.5” x 27”. Waistband has no fasteners or much clue. 1/4” hem. Skirt made of one whole width of 25 5/8” fabric with piece addition on right side. Total width 33 2/4” No pocket, no lining.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1835

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

apron, woman, female, hand stitched, printed, picotage grid, picotage, resist print, resist