Girl's Pinafore
Original OwnerPossibly originally owned by
Sarah Artemisia Talcott
American, born 1826
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1835-1865
MediumHand-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across bottom): 13 1/4 x 16 1/2in. (33.7 x 41.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Beardlsey
DescriptionGirl's pinafore of white cotton with a woven chevron stripe. The pinafore has a wide, slightly rounded neckline in front curving down in the back to form a V-shaped opening with rounded corners at the bottom edge. The pinafore closes with fine white cotton ties mounted at the side seams. The armholes, neckline, opening, and bottom edges are trimmed with narrow, white, machine-made lace.
Object number1986.67.5
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