Clothing - Clothing, child's pinafore, c1900

Historical information

This white, cotton child’s pinafore is an example of the dressmaking skills and craftsmanship of the women of the pioneer settlers families in Moorabbin Shire c1900

Significance

Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the dressmaking skills and craftsmanship of the women of these families

Physical description

A white, cotton ,small child's pinafore with pin-tucking, feather stitch, lace and embroidery

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