Digital Collections
Petticoat
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched petticoat; twilled cotton outside, brushed nap inside. Scalloped hem hand buttonhole stitched. 2 28” wide pieces of cloth butted selvage to selvage, more gathered in back, white glass button.
G86.015
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1855 - 1870
petticoat
cotton
flannel
hand stitched
twilled cotton
brushed nap
scalloped hem
glass button
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