Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G2010.014

Description

Mostly Hand-stitched cotton petticoat for a open dressing gown. Hand-stitched except for the bands of tiny tucked fabric alternated with broderie anglaise in the center panel. Stroke gathered into waistband closed with China button.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female, Petticoat
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1865

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American