Be My Guest – 1 Beige Pintuck Dress and Black Bib Apron

9 April to 25 October 2019

Curators

Carolina Amaral,  Anne Bissonnette, PhD, Elizabeth Brandeau, Leah Hrycun, Katelin Karbonik and Amber Peters, exhibition co-curators

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Beige Pintucked Dress

Unknown Maker. Canada, ca. 1900s

Plain woven linen, cutwork.

Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection. Donated by Marj Watt (1993.6.3ab).

Worn with:

Black Embroidered Bib Apron

Unknown Maker, Scotland, mid to late 19th century.

Sateen, cotton embroidery, machine lace, and seed beads.

Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection. Donated by Janice Hanson (1997.4.5).

Beige Heels

Unknown Maker or Origin ca. 1900s

Tanned leather.

Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection. Donated by Margaret Gower (1991.27.6ab).

Paper hair by Carolina Amaral.