Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

2021.01.103

Description

Finely made infant petticoat made of fine cotton with many tucks above the hem. Large tucks above the smaller tucks. All tucks are completed by hand while the skirt is attached to the infant bodice by machine. Very small gathers across the top of the skirt. Hem has a machined trim of Ayrshire work.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Infant
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

Cream

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1880