68.11

Suit, Child's

1943

Toddler Jump Suit. Material: textile, metal. Size: 20" x 20". Description: blue cotton or rayon shantung one-piece outfit, short sleeves with dark green piping trim; shirt has shortened lapels and pointed collar trimmed with a black and white embroidered dog; slash zippered pocket on right side of bodice; four button closure down front of shirt; shorts button to shirt at waistline have waistline belt loops.

Annette Gardner's brother wore this outfit in the early 1940s. They were found in their mother's cedar chest.