111.81.7
Slip, Child's
1900 Approximate
Child's Slip. Material: textile, shell. Size: 22" W. at bottom x 17 3/8" L. Description: white cotton batiste; scoop neckline; sleeveless; skirt gathered to waistline; narrow white lace edging around neckline, armholes and scalloped hemline; hemline trimmed with six white lace edged circlets each centered with a white embroidered flower; back closure with three tiny white buttons and buttonholes in a bodice placket .
Toddler's undergarment. Hand made, worn by Hawke's girls in Waseca in the early 1900s. The Hawke girls were born 1900-1906.