11.97.1 a,b

Dress

1920

Material: textile, metal. (a) Dress. Size: 15" W. at shoulders x 48 3/4" L. and 14" L. sleeves. Description: white background - blue plaid pattern cotton - ankle-length - round scooped neckline edged with 2 1/2" W. ruffle - 3/4 length sleeves edged with 2 1/2" W. ruffle - three 4 1/4" W. ruffles on each side of upper skirt - back closure with 7 sets of hooks and eyes and 3 snaps - elastic at waistline. (b) Sash. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 48" L. Description: blue plaid design on white - ties in back.

Ruth (b.1902, d.2 Nov 1995) and Esther (b.1892) Kanne were daughters of Ferdinand Kanne and Mathilda Bahr. Ruth married Edwy O Dibble; their children were: Edwy and Katherine. Esther married Roy John Hecht; their children were: Loren, Maurice, Ronald, Vida, Ardella(donor), and Verda.