petticoat
Summary
Child's petticoat. White cotton. Top edge shaped for armholes and wide neck, tape shoulder-straps. Bodice in one section, continuing round sides and open down CB. CB opening fastening with drawstring at waist, two buttons and buttonholes above. Skirt in one section pleated to bodice. Insertions of folded tape and tucks near zigzag openwork at hem. Vandyked trimming at hem of folded tape.
Object Name
petticoat
Date Created
1840-1870
Dimensions
waist: 21.6cm
length: 47cm
circumference (hem): 96.5cm
accession number
1959.108
Collection Group
Medium
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