Apron
Name/Title
ApronEntry/Object ID
G95.106Description
Entirely hand stitched red and black checked silk taffeta. ‘Swiss belt’ waistband extends on right to fasten at left with hooks and loops. Front has heavy black silk cord arranged in mock lacing with bow and long ends finished in heavy tassels. Apron is pointed in front; no pockets; no lining; gathered onto back of waistband-belt; edged with wide black velvet ribbon. Waistband faced with blue glazed plain weave cotton.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1860 - 1865Notes
User Age: Child Gender: FemaleEthnography
Culture/Tribe
American