Skirt

Name/Title

Skirt

Entry/Object ID

1999.40.1a-b

Description

Skirt with matching belt. Purchased by donor at the Vogue Shop in Montpelier, Feb. 1981 for her Father's funeral.

Context

Worn by Virginia Trepto Baker of Montpelier, Vermont. Purchased by the donor at the Vogue Shop in Montpelier, in February of 1981 for her father's funeral. He died at age 72. She was one of his three daughters. (His obituary is in the file.) About Virginia from Vermont Historical Society library records: "The donor Virginia “Ginger” Diane (Trepto) McManis Baker was born December 19, 1951, in Montpelier, Vermont, to Raymond Ernest Trepto, Sr. (1908-1981), and Una Izola Clark (1920-2014). Her siblings include Sally Jane (Trepto) Graves (1945-1998), Raymond Ernest Jr. Trepto (1947-2010), and Nancy Louise (Trepto) Chamberlain (1950-2018). Ginger’s grandparents were Ernest and Alice (Sanders) Trepto and Frank and Myrtle (Glidden) Clark. She married Jeffrey M. Baker (1958- ), her second husband, in 1982." She died in 2019.

Acquisition

Accession

1999.40

Source or Donor

Baker, Virginia D. Trepto (1951-2019)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Skirt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Length

25 in

Material

Cotton

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Baker, Virginia D. Trepto (1951-2019)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America