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Apron, Pinafore

1910 Approximate

Pinafore Apron or Robe. Material: textile. Size: 14" W. across back yoke x 45" L. Description: white heavy cotton sleeveless garment with a scoop neckline; armholes and neckline trimmed with 3/4" W. white eyelet; shoulder buttonholes for ties; white satin-stitched initial "M" embroidered on front yoke; body of gown is gathered into the yoke.

This garment belonged to Mrs. R.P. (Margaret) Wasbotten. Her husband served the North Waseca Lutheran Church as pastor from 1897-1923. Given to Olga Grant by Mrs. Ruben Wasbotten.