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
Collection Group
Medium
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