Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G87.001

Description

Bright scarlet twill wool petticoat, machine stitched seams, overcast edges. Hem facing with butted selvages, seams offset from skirt seams. Waistband of mill woven (?) cotton twill, blue with white stripe. Hand made buttonhole and white china button. 2.5” border of crocheted scarlet wool edging.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female, Undergarment
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Wool

Color

Red

Made/Created

Date made

1865