Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

2022.34.006

Description

Entirely machine-stitched infant bodice petticoat consisting of a cotton broadcloth bodice without sleeves, and an attached pale yellow wool petticoat. A bit heavier weight than "opera" wool. The bodice and petticoat waistline are encased by a cotton twill tape on the inside. Closes in the back with three MOP buttons, carved with sunbursts.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Infant
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Wool, Cotton

Material

Mother of Pearl

Color

Tan

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1900

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Pierson, Nancy J.

Person or Organization

Pierson, Dr. Allen

Person or Organization

Pierson, Emma