Dress
Object number2007.27.1
Datec. 1900
MediumCotton; metal; pearl
Credit LineGift of the Bane-McMinn Family
DescriptionWhite cotton dress, floor length. Crocheted designs and embroidered flowers on dress. Quarter-inch sleeves; cuffs with lace which flares slightly. Metal loop-hook at neck in back. Nine circular pearl buttons up back. Two metal loop-hooks at belt line. Netting along back button line. Bottom crocheted lace layer over bottom of dress. Dimensions52.5 in. (133.4 cm)Historical NotesWorn by Josie O. Bane McMinn (1891-1978) of Morgan Township, Greene County. Josie was a school teacher in the early 1900s at various Greene and Washington counties schools. Josie was the mother of Loretha McMinn Hoyer.
Related person
Josie O. Bane McMinn
(1891 - 1978)
Related person
Loretha McMinn Hoyer
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