Pinafore
Name/Title
PinaforeEntry/Object ID
G98.092Description
Rich emerald green shot silk taffeta pinafore. This is remade from an adult dress. Smooth bodice with a peak in low center front neckline. Sweeping up into widely set; narrow shoulder straps. A center back closure with domed self-buttons. Round waistline. Widely flaring, gored skirt, 5 panels. Widely scalloped hemline finished with an applied frill; top and bottom edges with scallops. The neckline finished with a narrower version of the same. Bodice lined with tan cotton, skirt with green glazed cotton.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Child, Female
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
DressClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
TaffetaLining
Glazed CottonColor
GreenMade/Created
Date made
1865Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American