petticoat


petticoat

Summary

Girl's white cotton petticoat, trimmed with lace and openwork embroidery. Round neck, armholes edged with spotted lace. Open CB to hip, fastening with pearl buttons form neck to waist. Front in one section to high waist. Back in one section each side of fastening. Front and back skirt each in one section with narrow triangular gusset form waist at each side. Tucks at calf level with openwork embroidery insertion. Trimmed at hem with openwork embroidery with scalloped edges.


Object Name

petticoat

Date Created

1912-1914

Dimensions

circumference (hem): 124.5cm
length (cf): 67.3cm
CB length: 68.6cm
waist: 76.2cm

accession number

1967.216

Medium

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