Uniform
- Object Name:
- Uniform
- Object ID:
- 2004.043.169
- Place of Origin:
- Lawrence, MA
- Date:
- circa 1930
- Description:
- Uniform, Girl Scout, worn by Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004) of Portsmouth, NH. Jacket (a): olive green, wool, lined, self-belted, four button, placket pockets, three buttons on sleeves (all buttons metal with Girl Scout insignia), metal "GS" pins on each lapel; label in neck: "Lutz / LADIES AND GENTS TAILOR / LAWRENCE, MASS." Skirt (b): self-belted, two flat pockets top-stitched on front, A-line, unlined. Hat (c): bucket style with wide brim, olive green, Girl Scout insignia embroidered on front, printed label inside, top: "TRADE MARK/(REG U.S. PAT. OFF) / GIRL SCOUTS INC. / 189 LEXINGTON AVE. / NEW YORK CITY."
- Material:
- Textile
Metal - Provenance:
- From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
Dorothy Vaughan was a member of the first Girl Scout troop in Portsmouth. Her family moved from Penacook to Portsmouth in 1917, when she was 12. She was a troop leader for much of her adult life. - Credit Line:
- Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
- People:
- Lutz, Vaughan, Dorothy M. (1904-2004)
- Subjects:
- Girl Scouts
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