dress
Catalog Number
1995.36.7Description
Black, sleeveless dress.History
Dress worn by Kate Steketee Knutson (1890-1986), aunt of the donor. Kate was born on 7-13-1886 in Holland, MI. Her parents were Anthony Steketee (1862-1944) and Dena Kamperman (1861-1953).Kate married Christian W. Knutson (1888-1970) in Holland, MI on 1-27-1913. By 1915, Kate and Christian were living in Flint, MI, returning to Holland in 1953.
Kate passed away January 1977 in Mason, MI. Kate and Chris are buried in Holland, Mi in Graafschap Cemetery.