Collection Highlights
Parade on Broadway for McKinley & Hobart
Date:
1896
Object Number:
PR.008.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Skirt and apron
Object Number:
1956.175.1ab[dup]
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall (a, apron): 30 × 27 1/2 in. (76.2 × 69.9 cm)
Overall (b, skirt): 35 5/8 × 31 1/4 in. (90.5 × 79.4 cm)
Description:
Black ankle-length a-line cotton skirt with false vertical pockets on the hips and a hook and eye closure over two metal snaps on the left hip and waist. Blue cotton apron with wide ties forming the waist.
Gallery Label:
This skirt and apron belonged to Ruth Draper. She wore this costume as the French Peasant in "Vive La France," in 1940.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
