Union suit

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/d68a04b31275da0854ad2084064bca0c

Title

Union suit

Creator

Vassar Company
Munsingwear, Inc

Date

Created: 1930

Description

Vassar union suit made of a ribbed knit wool, cotton and rayon blend. The union suit has short sleeves and short pants, a full front opening with nine buttons, knit cuffs sewn on at the leg and sleeve ends, and an athletic neck. The back flap has one button; all buttons have a floral pattern etched into them. A large section of top back has been cut away, probably for testing.

Subject

Men
Clothing.Men's Underwear.Union Suits.1930s
union suit (long underwear)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=4571

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10067286

Citation

Vassar Company and Munsingwear, Inc, “Union suit,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 10, 2026, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/6933.

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