Name/Title
Dress ShieldEntry/Object ID
2017.5.2Description
Parts A+B) Pair of white cotton dress shields, unused. Each is folded in half in a round crescent moon shape with stitching at the convex edge.
Part C) Mint green, black, and white Kleinert's dress shield envelope package. Right side of package depicts a glamorous woman in a dress with a Peter Pan collar and white gloves. An illustration on the left front of the package shows a dress shield slightly open. Illustrations on back of package.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Lightfoot, CathyClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Material
Cotton, Rubber, PaperColor
Green, White, BlackMade/Created
Manufacturer
Kleinert'sDate made
circa 1960Place
Country
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLabel/Inscription/Signature
Transcription
Dress Shield A:
Kleinert's / GEM / DOUBLE COVERED / G-4-8
Package (front):
Kleinert's gem shields / STYLE 670 / WHITE COTTON / SIZE 4 / REGULAR / GUARANTEED BY/ Kleinert's / rubber lined / double covered / boilable qualityDimensions
Dimension Notes
Dress Shields
Length: 16cm
Width: 16cm
Package
Length: 17cm
Width: 18.5
