petticoat


petticoat

Summary

White cotton printed with fine blue stripes in groups of three. In five shaped sections, fuller and pleated at CB, with drawstring; fastening with linen button to left of front, darts over hips, hole worked at CF below waist; wide bias section below knee with five horizontal tucks, three narrower bias sections below, the bottom one, slightly gathered to form frill.


Object Name

petticoat

Date Created

1900-1910

Dimensions

length: 97.8cm
circumference (hem): 381cm
waist: 81.3cm

accession number

1955.211

Medium

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