Child's pinafore
American
About 1850
Object Place: USA
Dimensions
95 x 37 cm (37 3/8 x 14 9/16 in.)
Accession Number
52.405
Medium or Technique
Cotton dotted Swiss with cotton embroidery
Not On View
Collections
Americas, Textiles and Fashion Arts
Classifications
Center panel shaped to flare at bottom and at top to form bib, side panel on each side of skirt, broad self ties, all edges finished with narrow scalloped embroidered edging, insertion bands embroidered in minute flowering serpentine separating skirt panels, border sides of bib and continues from shoulder straps.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ingersoll Bowditch