Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

2004.131.14

Description

Entirely hand-stitched petticoat made of fine white cotton with a tie closure waistband. The petticoat is very fine and gauzy with a wide hem.

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1845

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

43 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

Width measured from the waist.