Romper, Child's

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Romper, Child's

Entry/Object ID

28.85.6

Description

Material: textile, shell. Size: 28 1/2" W. cuff to cuff x 15 1/2" L. Description: blue and white vertical striped cotton - one-piece design - round neckline - front bodice closure with three white buttons and buttonholes - long set-in puffed sleeves with 1/2" W. cuff bands - high cut pant leg shorts open at front waistband - waistband closure with one center and two side buttons - waistband becomes a separated belt that overlaps and fastens in the back with one white button and one buttonhole - crotch area closure with 5 white buttons (4 missing) and 5 buttonholes - 3" W. set-in yoke from shoulder-to-shoulder in upper back bodice..

Context

Note with suit: "Worn by Lucille Frances Conklin (mother of donor) and Guelma Beatrice Conklin (aunt of donor) in the early 1900s."

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Romper, Child's

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

December 14, 1988

Update Date

November 21, 2024