Petticoat

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G98.102

Description

Entirely hand stitched cotton, heavily filled with batting and quilted with simple straight lines. More quilting at bottom, hem has 3 close rows of stitching for firmer edge. Most fullness toward back which has a china button and buttonhole closure.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1850

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

petticoat, cotton, hand stitched, quilted

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