Women’s Blue & White Checked Dress

Name/Title

Women’s Blue & White Checked Dress

Description

Dress. Fabric is white background with small black lines forming squares and large blue lines from larger square. Ten blue buttons; yoke across back; short sleeves; open at top buttonhole; lay-back collar; one flap pocket on left side of waist; skirt front has 2 pleats each side of opeining; flap pocket on right side of shirt; 3 gores in back of skirt.

Use

by Rosamond Cotton in the 1940s.

Collection

Alberta Boring, Rosamond Cotton Estate

Acquisition

Accession

1986.024

Source or Donor

Alberta Cotton Boring

Acquisition Method

Donation

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Color

Multicolor, Blue, White

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Barbette

Date made

circa 1946 - circa 1949

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Date: 1940's Made: Barbette/Acivi-Tee

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Label

Location

Inside collar

Transcription

Barbette / Activi-tee

Language

English

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 9, 2002

Create Date

January 9, 2002

Update Date

May 30, 2024