Babies, Babies, Babies! : Rural Maternity and the Red Cross Outpost Nurse
Object Number:
1992.08.33
Object Name:
Belt, Sanitary
Kit Connection:
This T-shaped cotton belt was used to support a sanitary napkin. It would go around the waist of the woman and between her legs. A pad, devised by user or a commercial disposable one, would be placed on this strip of fabric between the legs. All would be fastened in place with safety pins at the front.
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