Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G89.083

Description

Partly hand and machine-stitched girl's bodice petticoat made of coarse cotton. Deep scoop neckline. Wide arm openings. Soft red flannel pleated skirt edged with crocheted red wool lace. 3 MOP buttons at the waist. Plus horn and bone at the center back opening. Herringbone finish on wool seams. Shoulders taken up.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Child, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton, Wool

Color

Red, White

Made/Created

Date made

1865

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Everyday