petticoat
Summary
White cotton with openwork embroidery bodice in one straight section of openwork embroidery (broderie anglaise), straight at top edge and slightly gathered to openwork band threaded with blue ribbon; seamed down CF, openwork embroidery shoulder straps, openwork embroidery waistband; skirt in one straight section with openwork embroidery in lower half, gathered to waistband, four tucks halfway down; top edge, shoulder straps, hem, edged lace.
Object Name
petticoat
Date Created
1923-1927
Dimensions
length: 96.5cm
circumference (hem): 152.4cm
shoulder to waist: 45.7cm
accession number
1955.247
Collection Group
Medium
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