diaper cover

Description:

Off-white fine-wale corduroy; elastic-back waistline; right and left front openings; fastens with three snaps down each side; circular white enamel snap heads on outside; leg-openings have elastic around bottom; line in clear plastic

Date Made: 1957

User: Cosimano, Lisa CasandraMaker: McCardell, ClaireClaire McCardell

Location: Currently not on view

Used In: United States: District of Columbia, Washington

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Costume

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Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Benedict Cunio Cosimano

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2001.0069.001

Object Name: Diaper CoverObject Type: UnderwearInfantDiaper CoverLower Body

Measurements: waistline to crotch bottom: 8 3/4 in; 22.225 cmwaistline: 16 1/4 in; 41.275 cmwidest point on leg openings: 20 1/2 in; x 52.07 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-4ea6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_739894

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