Date:1850 - 1910 (c.)
Description:This apron is made out of black silk with lace around the edges for added decoration. The shape and style of this apron shows it was used for formal occasions and not for everyday use, as servants or housewives would have used full cotton aprons to protect their clothes from cooking and dirty chores.
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Donor ref:Tx 377 (22/28075)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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