petticoat
Summary
White cotton. Wide square neckline with drawstring, CB fastening to waist; front bodice in one section dart for bust each side; back in two sections each side of opening, CB sections gathered to waistband of double thickness, fastening with tape ties, eyelet hole to left of opening, separate narrow shoulder sections; skirt in two and a half widths gathered to waistband; three narrow tucks above hem, double zigzag trimming at hem, made of folded tape.
Object Name
petticoat
Date Created
1830-1835
Dimensions
Length: 132.1cm
circumference at hem: 256.5cm
waist: 66cm
shoulder to waist: 33cm
accession number
1947.1935 A
Collection Group
Medium
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