Men's Sleeve Garters, Circa 1930
Description
- Media Type
- Object
- Item Type
- Clothing & dress
- Description
- These men`s sleeve garters are navy with orange stitching and adjustable buckles. These came into fashion because in the early years mens dress shirts `were only manufactured with extra long sleeves.
Garters allowed for the individual to adjust them to the length they needed. It also served to keep their cuffs clean when working.
- Inscriptions
- Accesion Number 992.15.1
- Date of Original
- Circa 1930
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- Artifact Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 46.28336 Longitude: -83.23318
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- Donor
- Donated by Ruth Chevis, belonged to Mrs Chevis` father
- Contact
- Huron Shores MuseumEmail:thessalonlib@hotmail.com
Agency street/mail address:1 James St. P.O. Box 460
Iron Bridge, ON P0R 1H0
