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101 1972.62.2 Pants U. S. Air Force Academy cadet's dress issue; to match jacket 72.62.001. Blue wool material; side and rear slash pockets; belt loops; slide & zippered front closure. Made by Hirsch Tyler Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania no. S-166. An inside tag lists the pants as belonging to Keefe, M. J., Serial No. 3254K. The pants were ordered October 1963. Color: BL 1972.62.2 (Pants) image
102 1972.62.3 Coat U. S. Air Force Academy formal dress issue; blue wool material; double breasted, twelve (12) silver metal U. S. Air Force buttons, waist length cut; shoulder loops for attaching of shoulder boards; 1" dark blue knit band on sleeve cuffs; tunic style stand-up collar; white cotton sleeve cuffs sewn in jacket cuffs; navy blue satin lining; interior left pocket label, "Globe Tailoring Co., Cincinnati"; inside interior pocket label, :"M.J. Keefe, 3254, 14270, (dated) 8-2-61, Globe Tailoring Co." Color: BL 1972.62.3 (Coat) image
103 1972.62.4 Pants U. S. Air Force Academy cadet's formal dress issue. Heavy blue wool material; one (1) interior right waist pocket; button & zippered front closure; interior pocket label, "M. J. Keefe, 3254, 70435, 12-27-61, Globe Tailoring Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, Contract Date: March 12, 1957, Contract No. AF05 (611)-136"; interior black plastic suspender buttons. Color: BL 1972.62.4 (Pants) image
104 1972.62.5 Pants U. S. Air Force Academy cadet's formal dress issue ( match jacket 72.62.003); white cotton material; one (1) interior right waist pocket; button & zippered front; no interior label. Size med.-reg. Color: WH 1972.62.5 (Pants) image
105 1973.28.7 Tool Wooden crochet hook, handmade by donor's father in the 1930's. There are splints throughout the handle. The crochet hook is not perfectly even and symmetrical. 1973.28.7 (Tool) image
106 1973.43.107 Petticoat Infant's wool flannel. Wool crocheted border at bottom hem. White cotton sleeveless top. Both shoulder straps are unstitched at seams. Back opening, 3 buttons. 1973.43.107 (Petticoat) image
107 1973.43.111 Stocking Infant's. Hand knit with two bands of blue and one of yellow. a. and b. Color: BL,YL 1973.43.111 (Stocking) image
108 1973.43.116 Dress Girl's; red and black plaid wool. Lined with flannel. Long sleeves, buttoned down back with four buttons. Gathered skirt. Color: RD,BK 1973.43.116 (Dress) image
109 1973.43.117 Dress Girl's. Lined. Two ruffles on skirt. Blue round neck. Button down back with six buttons covered in blue material. Flared skirt. Long sleeves. Color: PR-BR,BL 1973.43.117 (Dress) image
110 1973.43.118 Jacket Child's brown wool jacket. Lined with plaid cotton. Lace around round neck. Scalloped down front and bottom bound in plaid. Ten buttons in two rows down front. Long sleeves. Color: BR 1973.43.118 (Jacket) image
111 1973.43.12 Camisole Woman's camisole. Round neck, button down front. No sleeves. Color: WH 1973.43.12 (Camisole) image
112 1973.43.120 Pantaloons Child's. Buttonholes at waist, and buttons at knees. Color: WH 1973.43.120 (Pantaloons) image
113 1973.43.122 Stocking Hand knitted children's socks. a. Darned with red yarn on heel and gray yarn on ball of foot. b. Darned on heel with red yarn. a. and b. 1973.43.122 (Stocking) image
114 1973.43.123 Stocking Darned in red and gray. a. and b. Color: RD 1973.43.123 (Stocking) image
115 1973.43.124 Stocking Children's red stockings. Pink, yellow, and purple colored border at top. Hand knitted. B has a wider border than A. a. and b. Color: RD 1973.43.124 (Stocking) image
116 1973.43.125 Stocking Machine knitted wool. Tan and yellow stripes. a-b. Color: TN,YL 1973.43.125 (Stocking) image
117 1973.43.129 Stocking Child's. Machine knit. White with two red bands at top. Color: WH,RD 1973.43.129 (Stocking) image
118 1973.43.13 Camisole Woman's camisole. White cotton. Square neck edged with embroidery. Open down front with 6 buttons. Sleeveless. Beading across back. Narrow embroidery at arm holes. Color: WH 1973.43.13 (Camisole) image
119 1973.43.131 Wristlet Two fingerless knit black wristlets. a. and b. Color: BK 1973.43.131 (Wristlet) image
120 1973.43.132 Hat Mans gray hat with ribbon on crown, inside has a leather sweatband and white silk lining. Labeled "Portis Crest Fashioned by Hand". As well as "Steffen & McCutcheon Traer, Iowa". 1973.43.132 (Hat) image
121 1973.43.137 Hat Dark brown fur hat. Man's. Russian style. 1973.43.137 (Hat) image
122 1973.43.138 Hat Man's. Russian style, with yellow flannel lining. Color: BR,YL 1973.43.138 (Hat) image
123 1973.43.139 Hat Man's. Russian style, lined. 1973.43.139 (Hat) image
124 1973.43.146 Pants Man's. For winter. Two pockets in back, three pockets in front. Five metal buttons up front opening. Six buttons on waist band for suspenders. Partial belt in back with buckle. Color: BK 1973.43.146 (Pants) image
125 1973.43.147 Vest Plaid; machine knitted. Four pockets on front. Six buttons down front opening. V-neck. Sleeveless. Color: GY,WH 1973.43.147 (Vest) image
126 1973.43.148 Coat Man's great coat. Velvet collar. Double-breasted. Eight buttons down front opening. Four pockets. Long sleeves. Lined with black sateen. Color: BL 1973.43.148 (Coat) image
127 1973.43.149 Mitten Man's black mittens. Hand-knitted. a. Left mitten. b. Right mitten. Color: BK 1973.43.149 (Mitten) image
128 1973.43.150 Mitten Man's black mittens; machine-knit. a. left mitten. b. right mitten. Color: BK 1973.43.150 (Mitten) image
129 1973.43.15 Camisole Woman's/Girl's. Round neck. Short kimono sleeves. Embroidered eyelet fabric down front, over shoulder and part way down back. 4 button closure in front. V-neckline on back. Women's/girl's. Color: WH 1973.43.15 (Camisole) image
130 1973.43.153 Jacket Boy's; lined. Front opening with two buttons (4 holes). Three pockets. Button on end of each sleeve. Small fold down collar. Color: GR-GY 1973.43.153 (Jacket) image
131 1973.43.154 Jacket Boy's. Four holes with three buttons down front. Four pockets on front. Stand-up collar. Long sleeves. Color: BR-GY 1973.43.154 (Jacket) image
132 1973.43.16 Bathrobe Woman's. Bathrobe. Floral printed navy with multi-colored circular designs. Cotton flannel. Open down front. Lace at neck. Long sleeves gathered at wrist. Belt at back to tie at front. Color: BL,ML 1973.43.16 (Bathrobe) image
133 1973.43.161.6 Trim Leaf that came loose from bunch. Color: GR 1973.43.161.6 (Trim) image
134 1973.43.191 Glove Man's pair of brown leather gloves. A single circular gold snap is at each wrist for fastening; snap has an "X" design on the face. Color: BR
135 1973.43.24 Petticoat Woman's white muslin petticoat. Open in the back sewed shut. 3 tucks and 12" eyelet fabric with embroidered flower design around bottom. Color: WH 1973.43.24 (Petticoat) image
136 1973.43.26 Corset Woman's. 19 strips of boning run vertically. Two rows of boning run horizontally near the top. Belt and buckle style closure. Pronounced bust formed with curved boning. Shoulder straps secured with safety pins. Price tag attached, "$1.89". 4 garters. Color: WH 1973.43.26 (Corset) image
137 1973.43.27 Corset Woman's pale pink corset. Three elastic panels, one in center front, the other two on either sides extending over the hips. Fastens in back with 10 hooks and eyes and 6 metal fasteners. Four garters. Color: PK 1973.43.27 (Corset) image
138 1973.43.28 Brassiere Woman's. Peach colored. Round neckline. Shoulder straps. Open down front with 9 hooks and eyes. Seams on front of bust create slight cup effect. Geometric pattern embroidered in vertical stripes in same peach color. Color: PC 1973.43.28 (Brassiere) image
139 1973.43.3 Dress Woman's. Brown silk taffeta. V-neck with white lace ruffle. Vertical pleated top with horizontal pleated belt. Embroidered units sewn over both shoulders and back; smaller similar piece at waistline and end of both sleeves. Slight leg-o-mutton long sleeves, each with five covered buttons above elbow. Cotton inter-lining at waist. Skirt pleated except front panel. Hook and eye fastens down front. Color: BR 1973.43.3 (Dress) image
140 1973.43.33 Shawl Woman's hand-knitted red shawl. 2 tape ties in front and 2 tape ties in back for fastening. Color: RD 1973.43.33 (Shawl) image
141 1973.43.34 Stocking Woman's. Stockings, cream colored in shell design with scalloped top. a. and b. Color: CR 1973.43.34 (Stocking) image
142 1973.43.42 Scarf Machine embroidered at each end. Color: WH 1973.43.42 (Scarf) image
143 1973.43.45 Glove Pair of women's over-the-wrist length beige silk gloves. Two snaps. a. Left glove. b. Right glove. Color: TN 1973.43.45 (Glove) image
144 1973.43.46 Glove Pair of women's cream-colored silk gloves. Mid-forearm length. Two covered snaps at wrist opening. a. Right glove. b. Left glove. Color: CR 1973.43.46 (Glove) image
145 1973.43.47 Glove Pair of women's cream colored wrist-length silk gloves. Wrist opening with 2 covered snaps. a.Left glove. b. Right glove. Color: CR 1973.43.47 (Glove) image
146 1973.43.48 Glove Pair of elbow-length fingerless gloves made from cream-colored silk. Were worn as wedding gloves. a. and b. Color: CR 1973.43.48 (Glove) image
147 1973.43.50 Glove Pair of women's dark gray half-forearm length cotton gloves. A strap made from the same fabric circles the wrist with a single snap for fastening. a. Right glove. b. Left glove. Color: GY 1973.43.50 (Glove) image
148 1973.43.5 Dress Woman's. black satin. Sack style dress. Black collar topped with ecru lace. Open down front with black ribbon panel with 18 cloth-covered buttons on panel. Long black ties at neck. Black belt tied at back. Long sleeves gathered at wrists with self ties. Sack style. Color: BK,TN 1973.43.5 (Dress) image
149 1973.43.51 Glove Pair of women's black cotton wrist-length gloves with blue silk lining. Silk has white, green, and red diamond pattern. Two snaps at wrist. a. Left glove. b. Right glove. Color: BK,BL 1973.43.51 (Glove) image
150 1973.43.52 Glove Pair of women's black cotton gloves. Wrist strap and one snap. a. Right glove. b. Left glove. Color: BK 1973.43.52 (Glove) image
151 1973.43.53 Glove Pair of women's black cotton gloves. Wrist opening with 2 snaps. a. Left glove. b. Right glove. Color: BK 1973.43.53 (Glove) image
152 1973.43.54 Glove Pair of women's over-the-elbow length black cotton gloves. Wrist opening. 2 snaps. a. Right glove. b. Left glove. Color: BK 1973.43.54 (Glove) image
153 1973.43.55 Glove Pair of women's black elbow-length cotton gloves. Wrist opening. 2 snaps. a. Right glove. b. Left glove. Color: BK 1973.43.55 (Glove) image
154 1973.43.57 Glove Woman's single black cotton glove. Wrist opening with the bottom halves of two metal snaps for fastening on one side; their other halves are missing. Color: BK 1973.43.57 (Glove) image
155 1973.43.58 Scarf Woman's. Knitted cotton. Silk fringe at each end. 1973.43.58 (Scarf) image
156 1973.43.59 Scarf Woman's. Royal blue silk net. Satin band on edge. No hems; raw edges. Color: BL 1973.43.59 (Scarf) image
157 1973.43.60 Scarf Hems on end. Color: GR 1973.43.60 (Scarf) image
158 1973.43.6 Blouse Woman's. Dress blouse type. Semi-fitted blouse style. Small stand-up collar. Closure down front; six buttons. Sewn tucks; three tucked panels in back. 3/4-length sleeves with slight puff at shoulders and 6 tucks to create cuffs. String ties at both sides of waist line. Color: BK 1973.43.6 (Blouse) image
159 1973.43.66 Belt Brown handmade, braided belt. Braid is threaded through 6 metal rings. Color: BR 1973.43.66 (Belt) image
160 1973.43.67 Belt Brown handmade, braided belt. Braid is threaded through 6 metal rings. Metal hook at closure. Color: BR 1973.43.67 (Belt) image
161 1973.43.7 Dress Woman's.Two-piece. a. dress blouse of fine white cotton. Round neck, lace yoke edged with wide lace ruffle. Fastens down back with hooks and eyes. 3/4 length sleeves. Wide lace at end of sleeves. Strings at sides to fasten at front. b. Dress skirt of fine white cotton. Pleated at waist. Closes at back with hook and eyes. Eight tucks at bottom of skirt. Color: WH 1973.43.7 (Dress) image
162 1973.43.78 Hat Child's brown felt. Ribbon around crown. 1973.43.78 (Hat) image
163 1973.44.1 Gown, wedding Woman's.Dress and cummerbund. a. Dress with white silk top and black net skirt. Silk top and sleeves. Sleeves trimmed with narrow black velvet ribbon. V-neck with 7/8" black chiffon ruffle. Six small black faceted buttons down center front. Plaited black chiffon covering most of top and upper sleeves sewed in a diagonal. Entire top and upper part of sleeves lined with white net. Fastened with hooks and eyes down center back. Skirt, black vertically striped net. Three black silk bands, one at hem, other two spaced with 5" net in between. b. Black silk cummerbund with 18 small silk black covered buttons in a double row down center front. 7 plaits each side of front. Open plaits at sides and back, plaited again at hook and eye closure. Closes with three hooks and eyes. Cummerbund in V shape with peak at center front. Center lined at back. Color: WH,BK 1973.44.1 (Gown, wedding) image
164 1973.46.17 Pin Spun glass, braided and arranged in four white loops interwoven with three light yellow loops. Unbraided and flared at the ends. Sewed together in middle, centered with dark red glass pinhead, pin extending to the back. Color: WH,YL,RD 1973.46.17 (Pin) image
165 1973.46.18 Pin Spun glass, braided and arranged in four white loops interwoven with three light yellow loops. Unbraided and flared at the ends. Sewed together in middle, centered with dark red glass pinhead, pin extending to the back. Color: WH,YL,RD 1973.46.18 (Pin) image
166 1973.46.2 Hat Woman's. Broken. Large brimmed white flat-topped sewn in overlapping strips. Around crown is black grosgrain ribbon with bows. 2 black hat pins. Inside band of black grosgrain. "Adustable Headsize." Color: WH,BK 1973.46.2 (Hat) image
167 1973.51.10 Camisole Woman's corset cover. Button down front with 9 white pearl buttons. Fitted with darts. Sleeveless, trimmed with 1 1/2" wide lace around sleeve openings. Center top front has lace inserts and machine stitched pleats. Color: WH 1973.51.10 (Camisole) image
168 1973.51.1 Scarf Woman's. Hem-stitched border with geometric designs in light brown and purple. Color: WH,TN,PR 1973.51.1 (Scarf) image
169 1973.51.12 Scarf Woman's. Handmade open lace. Back with 3-5" dark green near edge with 1" black scallop border. Border of scarf tattered with age. Color: GR,BK 1973.51.12 (Scarf) image
170 1973.51.13 Slip Upper part of slip light tan georgette with tan lace applique at neck front. Color: TN 1973.51.13 (Slip) image
171 1973.51.20 Scarf Woman's. Rust colored coarse net for anchoring hat while riding in antique open car. Border of 5 1/8" brown silk ribbon. Color: RD,BR 1973.51.20 (Scarf) image
172 1973.51.21 Lace fragment Hand crocheted. Ends crocheted tgether in a close circle suggesting that it had been originally sewed to bottom of skirt. Several different dyelots of yarn used plus a final border of eight orange scallops. Cut green threads along top edge apparently threads by which this piece was attached to skirt.
173 1973.51.22 Bonnet Handmade. Attached to hood is flared bottom which would hang down neck, back and shoulders about 4 1/2". Red silk bow at center back of neck. Ruffle around face of hood and second ruffle added across top of hood. Color: RD 1973.51.22 (Bonnet) image
174 1973.51.23 Bonnet Infant's. Hand crocheted, with narrow silk ribbon near border. Color: TN 1973.51.23 (Bonnet) image
175 1973.51.30 Camisole Woman's. 3 1/2' band of China silk through center. Square neckline. 3" lace inserting gathered at bottom. 3" lace inserting plus 1/2" lace edging with pink "baby" ribbon threaded through. Arm holes of 3 1/2' matching lace. Shoulder bound with 1" pink ribbon. Open down front with three white pearl buttons, and hook and eye. 1" wide pink ribbon disintegrated. Color: WH,PK 1973.51.30 (Camisole) image
176 1973.51.31 Camisole Woman's silk camisole. Square neckline. 1/8" beading ribbon through 1/2" lace beading topped with 1" lace edging. Hand embroidered daisy design on front. Back is tucked. Silk shoulder straps with lace at bottom. 1/2" elastic band at bottom. Fastens under left arm with 4 snaps & 1 hook & eye. Color: WH 1973.51.31 (Camisole) image
177 1973.51.32 Underwaist Woman's. Top of handmade lace. Square neckline. 3 triangular shapes of lace inserts on front. Top and armhole made of identical lace. Gathered onto 1 1/4" band at bottom. Left underarm opening, closes with 4 white pearl buttons. Color: WH 1973.51.32 (Underwaist) image
178 1973.51.33 Camisole Woman's. 4" side lace on top and both sides in front. Square neckline. Topped with 3/8" beading & 1/4" beading lace & 3/4" lace edging. A pale blue braided ribbon is threaded through the lace on the back, while a cream-colored one is threaded through the front. Straps of 2 bands beading edged with lace. Gathered at 1 1/4" waistband. 2 white pearl buttons. Color: WH 1973.51.33 (Camisole) image
179 1973.51.35 Petticoat Baby's. Long. Hand embroidered scalloped edge at arm holes, neck, and bottom. Yellowish in color. Open 10 1/2" down center back, edged with hand-embroidered scalloped edge. Color: CR 1973.51.35 (Petticoat) image
180 1973.51.36 Bonnet Baby's. Poke-shaped. 3 bands of cording across hood with edge of plain ruffle. 5 1/2" cape gathered at base of hood. Puffed crown. Color: WH 1973.51.36 (Bonnet) image
181 1973.51.41 Dress Woman's. Embroidered. V -neckline blouse opens down center front, side opening for skirt. Upper top lined with net. 3/4 length sleeves. Front closing and edge of sleeve trimmed with fine net. Collar of embroidery. Eyelet embroidery throughout dress. Large panel at bottom. Snap and hook and eye fastenings. 3 1/4' hem-stitched hem. Color: WH 1973.51.41 (Dress) image
182 1973.51.44 Petticoat Baby's yellow wool flannel petticoat. Sleeveless. Bottom trimming hand crocheted wool lace 3 1/2". Open 9" down center back. 1973.51.44 (Petticoat) image
183 1973.51.6 Camisole Woman's. Gathered at waistband. Closed in back & tied at top of back with braided silk cord. Four buttons down front. Sleeveless wide shoulder straps. Square neckline with white silk braided drawstring. Lace and inserts. Color: WH,BK 1973.51.6 (Camisole) image
184 1973.51.7 Bag, laundry Heavy-weight cotton. Rounded with scalloped edge. White silk 1 1/8" wide ribbon as hanger drawn through from back to front on both sides and tied in a bow on front side at each end of the ribbon. Heavy white cotton embroidery on front. Narrow white spirals one each side and large solid embroidered daisy center front. Color: WH
185 1973.51.8 Folder, handkerchief Rectangular crochet handkerchief folder. Fiber is silver and off-white. Two faded grayish pink ribbons run vertically down the sides. One of the ribbons has a bow in the shape of an eight-pointed star attached, made from the same ribbon.
186 1973.51.9 Dickey White dickey with lace accent; trimmed with narrow black velvet ribbon at neckline. Very high neckline made of netting-style lace with flower-shaped eyelets. Button down back. Closes at back with 3 hooks and eyes in lace section and 4 white pearl buttons in cloth section. Color: BK,WH 1973.51.9 (Dickey) image
187 1973.56.1 Dress Two-piece with separate stand-up collar. a. Top of dress. Black chiffon with black sateen inner facing. Closes down front with 20 hooks and 18 eyes. Double chiffon from center to shoulder and around center back. Leg o'mutton sleeves which are a silk foundation covered with chiffon. At end of sleeve is 1/2" tiny ruffle in white grosgrain ribbon with black border. On bottom right had side of top closure is a long, broken, simulated diamond ornament. 29 small "diamonds", (1 small "diamond" missing) and 3 large "diamonds" (3 large missing). Small round neckline finished with black ribbon. Seven stays sewn into interior of bodice. b. Black chiffon skirt. Unlined. Back hook & eye closure. Silk waist band. Gathered at waist onto black ribbon. Down from waistband, spaced at 1" apart are 3 rows of ruching. Approximately 18" from hem are the beginning of three more layers of chiffon, the top being 3/4' wide, the next 1 1/4' wide, and the last 2 1/2" wide. 3" hand stitched hem. 10 1/4" opening. Has been mended just above triple ruffle. c. Chiffon covered silk with linen lining. Hook & eye closure. 4 pleats of chiffon topped with white ruffle trimmed in black. A, B, and C Color: BK 1973.56.1 (Dress) image
188 1973.56.13 Chain Antique gold watch chain. Color: GD 1973.56.13 (Chain) image
189 1973.56.14.1 Cufflink Gold with floral design. 1973.56.14.1 (Cufflink) image
190 1973.56.14.2 Cufflink Gold with floral design. 1973.56.14.2 (Cufflink) image
191 1973.56.15.1 Cufflink In two parts. a. Part of cufflink with gold engraved design. Snaps into part b. b. Part of cufflink with gold engraved design. Part a. snaps into this part. 1973.56.15.1 (Cufflink) image
192 1973.56.15.2 Cufflink Gold. 2-piece. a. part of cufflink with gold engraved design. Snaps into part b. b. Part of cufflink with gold engraved design. Part a. snaps into this part. 1973.56.15.2 (Cufflink) image
193 1973.56.16 Cufflink Antique gold, with design on front. 1973.56.16 (Cufflink) image
194 1973.56.18.1 Cufflink Fourteen K white gold. One end turns to get it through sleeve cuff. Identical design on both sides. 1973.56.18.1 (Cufflink) image
195 1973.56.18.2 Cufflink White gold (14K). One end turns to get it through sleeve cuff. Identical design on both sides. 1973.56.18.2 (Cufflink) image
196 1973.56.19 Cufflink simulated blue stone. Color: BL 1973.56.19 (Cufflink) image
197 1973.56.2 Scarf Woman's. Olive green; red and gold popcorn stitch band; scalloped edge. Triangular shape. Color: GR,RD,GD 1973.56.2 (Scarf) image
198 1973.56.20 Pin Silver filigree with circular bow on side. Antique. Color: SL 1973.56.20 (Pin) image
199 1973.56.21 Clip Spring type. Sterling silver engraved with the letter "L". 1973.56.21 (Clip) image
200 1973.56.22 Fob, Jewlery Black ribbon watch fob with gold metal pieces attached. 1973.56.22 (Fob, Jewlery) image
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