Collection of white linen and cotton nursing aprons belonging to nurse M. Glencross

Made:
1930-1960 in England

Collection of white linen and cotton nursing aprons belonging to nurse M. Glencross, English, 1930-1960

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Object Number:
1982-561/183
Materials:
fabric
type:
nurse's aprons
credit:
Mirrielees, Esther

Parts

Cotton Nurse's Apron with Small Square Bib

Cotton Nurse's Apron with Small Square Bib

White lightweight cotton apron with small square bib, cross straps and pocket, worn by M. Glencross, 1930-1960.

Measurements:
overall (estimate): 1600 mm x 1270 mm
Materials:
cotton
Object Number:
1982-561/183 Pt1
type:
nurse's apron
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Lightweight Cotton Apron with Round Bib

Lightweight Cotton Apron with Round Bib

White lightweight cotton apron with round bib and cross straps, worn by M. Glencross, 1930-1960.

Measurements:
overall: 1660 mm x 1210 mm
Materials:
cotton
Object Number:
1982-561/183 Pt2
type:
nurse's apron
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Linen Nurse's Apron with Round Bib

Linen Nurse's Apron with Round Bib

White linen apron with round bib, cross straps and tapes, with pocket, worn by M. Glencross and made by Frazerton, 1930-1960.

Measurements:
overall: 1630 mm x 1365 mm
Materials:
linen
Object Number:
1982-561/183 Pt3
type:
nurse's apron
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Heavy Linen Nurse's Aprons

Heavy Linen Nurse's Aprons

Eight white heavy linen aprons, with round bibs, cross straps and button waists, worn by M. Glencross, 1930-1960.

Measurements:
overall (estimate) per apron: 1575 mm x 1180 mm
Materials:
linen
Object Number:
1982-561/183 Pt4
type:
nurse's aprons
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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