Historical information
This child's white batiste apron was worn by Robert Barnard, son of Mrs W N Barnard of Portland, when he was a young child, circa 1911.
Significance
This child's apron is representative of ladies fashion of the 1910s.
Physical description
Child's white batiste apron. Hand sewn, open back, ties to close, sleeveless, pintuck and lace bodice, lace insert border above hem. Circa 1911. Worn by Robert Barnard son of Mrs W N Barnard of Portland.
Subjects
- flagstaff hill,
- warrnambool,
- shipwrecked coast,
- flagstaff hill maritime museum,
- maritime museum,
- shipwreck coast,
- flagstaff hill maritime village,
- great ocean road,
- mrs w.n. barnard,
- w.n. barnard of portland victoria,
- robert barnard,
- child’s batiste apron c. 1911,
- child’s clothing c 1911,
- protective clothing
