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Apron
Apron

Apron

Subject John deKoven Alsop American, 1915 - 2000
Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Date1962
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width excluding ties): 15 1/4 x 18 7/8in. (38.7 x 47.9cm)
Other (width including ties): 66 1/2in. (168.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Gregory C. Norsigian
DescriptionRed apron with ties at the waistband to tie behind the wearer's back. A flap of fabric on the proper right side of the waistband has a small pocket on the front of it. There is writing in white on the waistband and on the lower half of the apron. The front of the waistband is printed, "WATCH YOUR 'WASTE'". The bottom center of the apron has a white outline. Within the outline is, "CONNECTICUT/ 4-ALSOP/ GOVERNOR '62". To either side of the outline, written at an angle, is "ALSOP".
Object number2005.112.2
MarkingsThe front of the waistband is printed in white with, "WATCH YOUR 'WASTE'". The bottom center of the apron has a white outline. Within the outline, in white, is "CONNECTICUT/ 4-ALSOP/ GOVERNOR '62". To either side of the outline, written in white at an angle, is "ALSOP".
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Sylvia Squires and Debra Harger, 2016.99.19 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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