Creation Date

1920 – 1939

Description

Belt for dress 2004.158.1a. It is cream satin. The belt is 26" long x approximately 1" wide. On each end is a silver metal buckle half. One half has a hook that inserts into a loop on the other half. The shape of the buckle on each side is a triangle on its side with a flat top. There is a row of 5 small rhinestones on the outer edge, then a row of 3 medium rhinetones, and one large rhinestone on the inner edge. The silver has a circle pattern and is cut out around the rhinestones. In raised print on the back of each buckle is "PAT./PEND./WMCA". Condition - Eight of the rhinestones are missing. There are a few light black and dark blue ink pen like marks.

Worn by Gladys Knudson Holst of Red Wing.