Digital Collections

Petticoat

Object/Artifact

Heavy white cotton petticoat, machine stitched. Long; gauffered fullness inside 2” waistband with a buttonhole. Removed tucks. 3” border of lace crocheted with grid and shell patterns.

G98.124

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1870

petticoat

cotton

machine stitched

crochet

tucks

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