Digital Collections

Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Muslin petticoat, machine stitched waist band on a faced hip yoke to which a hand-quilted border is attached - most of the rest of the stitching by hand. The hem bound with brocaded cotton tape, also used to tie at the waist. Modern silver hooks and eyes on opening.

G2005.091

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Adult, Female

Undergarment

Historic Costume

Petticoat

Female

Muslin

White

1900 - 1920

Pennsylvania

United States of America

North America

Everyday

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