DRESS
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BABY DRESS
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- RAYON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041455
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BABY DRESS
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- RAYON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.5
- Length
- 43.5
- Width
- 52
- Description
- PEACH/PINK COLORED RAYON DRESS WITH PUFFY SLEEVES AND SPLIT PETER PAN COLLAR THAT HAS WHITE EMBROIDERED FLOWERS ON THEM. DRESS IS GATHERED AROUND CHEST. BACK SIDE OF DRESS HAS NUMEROUS RUST SPOTS.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- History
- BABY DRESS WAS WORN BY DONOR AS A BABY.THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041455
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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