Soaker

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Soaker

Entry/Object ID

2024.10.20

Description

Soaker. Material: Textile. Size: 9 1/2" W x 8" H. Description: Pink hand-knit wool soaker with self i-cord tie.

Context

A soaker is a diaper cover worn over a cloth diaper to provide extra leak protection and absorb moisture, often for overnight use. They are designed to be worn over cloth diapers to catch any leaks that may escape, keeping the baby and their bedding dry. They are particularly popular for nighttime use.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cover, Diaper

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Underwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Nov 13, 2025

Create Date

November 13, 2025

Update Date

May 20, 2026