Uniform, Occupational
Object number2015.99.67
Manufacturer
S&H Uniforms
OriginUnited States
MediumPolyester; Cotton; Fabric; Plastic
Credit LineGift of Macy's Inc.
DescriptionBakery employee uniform. Black cotton and polyester blend fabric with white collar and sleeve trim. Knee-length. Short-sleeve. One pocket on each hip. Eight plastic buttons down front opening; bottom button is missing; buttons are a dark red.DimensionsLength x Width: 42.375 × 18.125 in. (107.6 × 46 cm) [Width is between shoulder seams]MarksTwo fabric maker's tags inside collar at center: top tag has embroidered text "S&H / UNIFORMS / MADE IN U.S.A. / 65% POLYESTER 35% COTTON / MACHINE WASH TUMBLE DRY LOW"; bottom tag has printed text with care instructions that are faded and difficult to read.
Historical NotesAn employee uniform worn at the Arcade Bakery in Kaufmann's Department Store. Part of a collection of artifacts that document the downtown location of Kaufmann’s (became Macy’s) department store. This large collection of items was field gathered from the downtown location of Macy’s (formerly Kaufmann’s) after the store’s final closing was announced in the fall of 2015.
Previous owner
Arcade Bakery
Related institution
Kaufmann's Department Store
(1871 - 2005)
On View
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