Skirt
Catalog Number
2001.80.69Description
Black silk evening skirt; front hem is styled with three fringe-trimmed points, lined in aqua-striped silk all the way up to waist; waist band trim is three, black silk, fabric roses; closes with two large buttons and loops; back of skirt is plain black fabric; fabric fragile.History
This item belonged to Hermina Bouwman Roossien. She was born in Borculo, MI on 5-15-1911. The 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Census show that Hermina was living in Holland, MI.Hermina married Alfred Roossien in Holland, MI on 3-7-1946. They lived at 345 East 7th Street in Holland, MI (1952, 1966 Holland city directories). Alfred worked for Hart and Cooley in Holland.