petticoat
Summary
White cotton. Bodice extends to hips, front in three shaped sections rising to point each side for shoulder straps (vertical dart at underarm a later alteration) back in three shaped sections with straight upper edge; left side seam open from underarm to hip for 27cm. White metal 'Lightning' zip fastener; narrow straight section gathered onto bodice at hip with another straight section gathered onto its lower edge; narrow border broderie anglaise at neck edge, deep border round hem (purchased in Spain). Worn with DRESS 1970.151/3.
Object Name
petticoat
Date Created
1957-1958
Dimensions
length: 92cm
circumference (hem): 351cm
waist: 85cm
accession number
1970.168
Collection Group
Medium
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