The image depicts a petticoat made of muslin, featuring delicate eyelet lace at the hem and designed with the bottom third sewn into horizontal pleats for added texture. The fabric is gathered into pleats at the waistband, which is equipped with ties to secure it around the waist.
Name/Title
Skirt
Entry/Object ID
2006.5.75 A
Description
Skirt or petticoat/muslin/eyelet lace at hem/bottom 1/3 sewn into horizontal pleats/gathered into pleats at waistband/tapes to tie around waist/worn by Margaret Margaret K. Railey at St. Joseph H.S. Graduation/June 17, 1875