Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

1961.2.1

Description

Black Cotton Long Slip. Material: textile. Size: 43" W. x 35" L. Description: black, cotton, sateen five-gored half-slip with 11 1/2" W. flounce made with two types of black cotton: top 4" band is matte and the second 5" W. band is a combination sateen and matte fabric, 2" W. black ribbon ruffle over a plain 2 1/4" W. band forms the lower edge of skirt; flounce has four rows of very narrow machine tucking. 1/2" W. x 34" L. waistband closes with a snap assembly over a 10 1/4" L. placket; hemmed for a drawstring (missing).

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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 Number

1138

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Create Date

July 26, 1989

Update Date

May 7, 2026