petticoat


petticoat

Summary

White cotton, round neck; bodice front in one section, gathered for bust above waist each side; narrower shoulder sections; back in two sections each side of CB opening, fastening with drawstring at neck and waist; short full sleeves in one section gathered into shoulder and band; neck and sleeveband trimmed with buttonholed loops; front skirt in one slightly flared section, narrow section each side slightly flared towards back; CB closely gathered to bodice, in one slightly flared section; wide tuck above scalloped hem.


Object Name

petticoat

Date Created

1815-1825

Dimensions

length: 128.3cm
circumference (hem): 198.1cm
shoulder to waist: 25.4cm
waist: 61cm

accession number

1947.1931

Medium

Legal

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