belt
date: label: Date made
content: 1953-1958
name: label: used by
content: Booth, Virginia
notes: label: Description
content: Pea green; smooth finish; slightly contoured band that widens slightly at center back and expands into ovals at end end; 2 rows of white saddle stitching around edges; brass hook fastened to each oval end, with copper rivets; one has brass ring hanging from it, to fasten over other hook; underside of brown leather
label: Description
content: Donor Virginia "Jimmie" Booth was a buyer for Lord & Taylor and was involved in Lord & Taylor's American Look program of the 1930s to 60s. Booth had a very large collection of wide leather belts to accesorize most of her clothes. Archival materials from Booth can be found in Archives Center collection NMAH.AC.0729.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: used in
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: used in
content: United States: Connecticut
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Virginia W. Booth
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2000.0093.037
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Belt
label: Object Type
content: Accessories Worn on the Body
label: Object Type
content: Woman
label: Object Type
content: Belt
label: Object Type
content: Waistwear
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 26 in x 3 3/4 in; 66.04 cm x 9.525 cm