Petticoat

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G86.015

Description

Entirely hand stitched petticoat; twilled cotton outside, brushed nap inside. Scalloped hem hand buttonhole stitched. 2 28” wide pieces of cloth butted selvage to selvage, more gathered in back, white glass button.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1870

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Search Terms

petticoat, cotton, flannel, hand stitched, twilled cotton, brushed nap, scalloped hem, glass button