Slip, Child's

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Slip, Child's

Entry/Object ID

111.81.7

Description

Child's Slip. Material: textile, shell. Size: 22" W. at bottom x 17 3/8" L. Description: white cotton batiste; scoop neckline; sleeveless; skirt gathered to waistline; narrow white lace edging around neckline, armholes and scalloped hemline; hemline trimmed with six white lace edged circlets each centered with a white embroidered flower; back closure with three tiny white buttons and buttonholes in a bodice placket .

Context

Toddler's undergarment. Hand made, worn by Hawke's girls in Waseca in the early 1900s. The Hawke girls were born 1900-1906.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Slip, Child's

Class

Clothing, Underwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

6/10/97

Create Date

December 24, 1987

Update Date

November 21, 2024