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Bertha
American
Early 20th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Chiffon, Irish crochet
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. L. Earle Rowe
Accession Number54.625
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionA bertha of white chiffon trimmed with Irish crochet, outer edge scalloped, neck edge with points extending into ground, regularly spaced medallions of Irish crochet in ground, flowers throughout ground made of pink and white ribbon and chiffon, white silk braid and gold beads; paper label: E.T. Slattery reduced from $30-$15.
ProvenanceBelonged to Alice Gould Hawes, died about 1910.