Digital Collections
Petticoat
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand stitched brown silk taffeta petticoat. Lined with tan glazed PW cotton quilted after seaming in diagonal lines, double density in bottom 18.” Bound with brown velveteen. Cotton waistband, white china button. Skirt attached in pleats, fuller and longer in back.
G90.274
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Undergarment
Historic Costume
Petticoat
Female
Taffeta
Silk
Brown
1865
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