Apron

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Apron

Entry/Object ID

2023.08.018

Description

Cotton dimity apron of vertical stipes, each filled with grid-work pattern. Wasitband is made same fabric, with buttonhole one tab of waistband. Does not tie in back. Apron is machined to wasitband, but gathered by hand simply. Not stoked. Hem is about 2" deep. Apron extends to just below the knee on adult.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1900

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Apron, cotton, dimity, Machined, housework

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Herendeen