petticoat


petticoat

Summary

Full petticoat to just above knee, suspended from shoulder straps of crepe de chine. Straight neckline with scalloped edges. Bodice front has central motif in Chinese embroidery - flowering lotus with trails of leaves and blossoms. Cutwork is filled with ivory net. Small pieces of elastic have been stitched under arms.


Object Name

petticoat

Date Created

1924-1928

Dimensions

Length: 86cm
Back waist: 36cm
Bust: 86cm
Waist: 81cm

accession number

1982.51

Medium

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