Navy Nurse Corps Indoor Uniform
date: label: date made
content: ca. 1917
label: associated date
content: 1917 - 1918
notes: label: Description
content: Navy Nurse Corps cape worn as part of the indoor uniform during World War I. Navy blue wool cape with red lining. Button closure at front with several buttons lining the top and bottom of each arm hole. Two pockets with button closure at front. Blue wool belt with button attachments at waist.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: related event
content: World War I
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Naval
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Military
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content: Modern Medicine and the Great War
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Navy Department through The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1998.0165.83.01
label: accession number
content: 1998.0165
label: catalog number
content: 1998.0165.83.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Cape
label: Other Terms
content: Cape; Woman; Navy; Nurse Corps; Officer; Service
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall (padded and folded): 40 in x 33 in x 4 in; 101.6 cm x 83.82 cm x 10.16 cm