Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G97.110

Description

Entirely hand-stitched infant petticoat made of fine white polished cotton. Waistband about 6” deep, nearly sheer cotton with 1” hem on top and sides. The skirt has a slight fullness gathered and contained within 1” facing on the waistband.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Infant
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1860