Pinafore

Object number2016.44.27
Datec. 1945
MediumFabric; Plastic
Credit LineGift of Susan Haas Prentiss
DescriptionChild's pinafore or jumper. Pink and white floral patterned fabric. Lace trim around ruffled arm holes. Pocket with lace trim on front proper right side of skirt.DimensionsHeight x Width: 16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Length (of each waist tie): 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Historical NotesLikely worn by the donor, Susan Marie Haas Prentiss, as a baby. Part of a collection of clothing and accessories of the Ash/Haas family. George Haas had a wholesale optical business on Oliver Street called G.W. Optical, it folded when he passed in 1968. It was started by his father George Washington Haas. His grandfather Jesse Purdy started American Waterworks with Mellon backing, they built dams all over the world.
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