This cage crinoline has a flat front of cross stitched cotton canvas strapping and a rounded back formed by 15 metal wires set in canvas strapping. There is an inside set of 4 ties which keep the round form from flattening.
**Object photographed
Collection
Women's Undergarments
Made/Created
Date made
1860 - 1880
Notes
Date: 1860-1880
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Petticoat
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Underskirt
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Underwear
Nomenclature Class
Clothing
Nomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Width: 17 3/4" - at bottom
Length: 23" - at bottom