wedding petticoat

Summary

White plain weave cotton. In four sections, two darts at front and one each side, back held in three pleats, each side, 30cm vent in CB fastened drawstring; deep (30cm) band attached round lower skirt, headed cotton braid, alternate vertical stripes of openwork embroidery and cotton worked half way down with eleven pintucks, openwork embroidery frill round bottom headed band openwork embroidery between two lines cotton braid. See also Wedding Dress, Chemise, Camisole, Drawers, Shoes, Stockings & Handkerchief 1972.237/7