Infant's Sweater
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Mildred B. Yale
(American, 1907 - 1997)
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Date1937-1948
MediumHand-knitted synthetic yarn and synthetic ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 7 3/4 x 18 1/2in. (19.7 x 47cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Allen R. Yale
DescriptionInfant's sweater of pale green, soft yarn. It covers the arms and across the back only. It is knitted in a rectangle in garter stitch, with 1 1/4 inch of ribbing on each end. The ends are then folded horizontally into the center and sewn together for the length of the ribbing only, forming cuffs for the wrists. A pale blue ribbon is woven through the knitting along the top edge to tie around the neck.
Object number1985.94.7
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