Petticoat

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G86.218

Description

Entirely hand stitched, handspun handwoven wool singles, shamrock green. Brown plain weave cotton waistband; brown rubber button marked “Goodyear PT 1851 NR CO.” Gored with smooth front having 2 waist darts, 2 deep pleats on either side and a very gathered back; self hem binding 1” each side. Back length 39”; waist 27”.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1878 - 1880

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

petticoat, hand spun, hand stitched, rubber button, gored, recycled

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Region

Western New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Everyday