Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

NU 2022.55

Description

A white, cotton petticoat with a ruffle along the hem of the skirt. There is decorative eyelet detailing and embroidered dots along the bottom of the ruffle. The skirt opens in the back, and closes with a silver snap.

Collection

History Collection, Cilker Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Undergarment

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Sateen

Material

Cotton

Color

White, Silver

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1910

Time Period

20th Century

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

169

Dimensions

Length

38 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good