Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

G2010.013

Description

Hand-stitched cotton petticoat, made of crosswire-ribbed dimity mounted on an inch of percale at the top; tied with long twill tape ties. Initials EJT inked in cursive on one end of inside waistband.

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

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1835 - 1850

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Everyday