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Girl's Robe
Girl's Robe

Girl's Robe

Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Date1963
MediumMachine-stitched synthetic fabric with plastic buttons, synthetic fiber, and machine-made lace
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (center back length x width across bottom): 16 3/4 x 20in. (42.5 x 50.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Blakelock
DescriptionToddling girl's bathrobe of fleecy pink synthetic knit fabric, with a round collar trimmed with white machine-made lace. The center front opening extends for the length of the front and fastens with four translucent pale pink plastic shank buttons. The wide sleeves are edged with the white lace. The center back of the bathrobe has an inverted box pleat at the neckline.
Object number1996.154.5
MarkingsWoven tape label stitched at back of neck: "MADE IN / CALIFORNIA / EXPRESSLY FOR / B. Altman & Co." Printed tape label stitched at back of neck: "R M 19235 / STYLE 2656X / SIZE 1 / 80% ACETATE / 20% NYLON / EXCLUSIVE OF / DECORATION."
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Dress and blouse together.
    Elizabeth Blakelock
    1963
    Jumper and blouse together.
    Elizabeth Blakelock
    1964
    Girl's Dress
    Elizabeth Blakelock
    1965
    Dress
    Elizabeth Blakelock
    1986-1987
    Dress
    Elizabeth Blakelock
    1984-1985
    Dress
    Elizabeth Blakelock
    1988
    Gift of John T. O'Connor, 2002.30.0 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Edward Wagnet
    about 1935-1960
    Woman's Suit
    Elizabeth Blakelock
    1988
    Front of dress and coat.
    Gloria Holtsinger
    about 1970