Petticoat and Camisole

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Petticoat and Camisole

Entry/Object ID

NU 2024.194.1-2

Description

A large, ivory, unfinished female linen petticoat and camisole with a stitched decorative leaf pattern and broderie anglaise along the seam of the skirt, with a tucked waistline. There is a long linen inset with lace.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Petticoat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Fabric, Linen

Color

Ivory, White

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

419

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

420

Dimensions

Dimension Description

lace inset

Width

39-7/8 in

Length

41 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat

Dimension Description

Unfinished Petticoat

Height

39 in

Length

53-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat

Condition

Overall Condition

Good