Blouse, Made for Farm or Factory Workers during WWII, circa 1943

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Blouse (Main garment)

Date Made

circa 1943

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2000.32.8.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cotton (Textile)
Chambray
Plastic

Color

Blue

Dimensions

Circumference: 36.5 inches (bust (max))
Circumference: 33 inches (waist (max))
Circumference: 28.5 inches (waist (min))
Length: 25 inches (back neck to waist)

Inscriptions

label 1: Women's Clothing / For / Farm or Factory / Under / G.P.O. Order / M-207 W.P.B. / Size 16 / A Princess Tog label 2: ISSUED BY / AUTHORITY OF / AMALGAMATED / CLOTHING / WORKERS OF / AMERICA / 80 / 337348 / SERIES WAG
Blouse, Made for Farm or Factory Workers during WWII, circa 1943