Name/Title
PetticoatEntry/Object ID
G98.125Description
Plain white cotton, hand stitched. Removed from waistband, “ended out” to make it longer. Entire hem and front panel embroidered with large-scale eyelet vines, meticulously buttonhole-stitched (broderie anglaise). Still too short to use with the blue silk dressing gownCollection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1860Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: FemaleLexicon
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cotton, hand stitched, eyelet, broderie anglaise, petticoatRelationships
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Region
New EnglandCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America