Child's apron
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
420 mm (length)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 667699
Summary
A fine white cotton child's apron with long cotton ties. The apron has a scalloped bottom edge and is decorated with embroidery and little hole patterns. The embroidery consists of flowers on the waistband and on the apron skirt. The pattern is a row of tall vertical flowers with little holes for the top stalks. Upturned wine glass shape little holes are at the bottom. Underneath these are a horizontal row of embroidered flower petals. Below are further vertical wine glass shape holes with more embroidery underneath.