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Fragment, Petticoat
Art
Fragment of a fine white cotton petticoat (or drawers) hem. Two bands of four tucks, finely hand stitched, above embroidered eyelet leaf fronds and daisies with a double scalloped edge.
G2011.58
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1855
American
Petticoat
Hem
Embroidered
Eyelet
Drawers
Scalloped
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