Dress Shield [Pikaby dress shield]
Maker and role
Pikaby, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2008.36.2
Maker
Description
A dress shield is a cotton patch which is inserted into the underarm area of a dress or shirt, to protect against perspiration. This is a 'Pikaby dress shield' which is of white cotton.
Marks
Pikaby / Price 66p / Size 3 / 1 Pair for Long Sleeves / Dress Shields / Fine Cotton / Washable / Interlined for Maximum Garment Protection / Supersoft / The size you / need depends / on the protection / required against / persperation / and not on the / size of your / garment / Unique shape ensures maximum protection / Glory / Made in Switzerland Printed
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Pikaby. Dress Shield [Pikaby dress shield], 2008.36.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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