Digital Collections
Petticoat
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Cream colored PW wool petticoat, entirely hand stitched. Back placket opening. Plain cotton 1” waistband with China button. Skirt slightly gored, set in waist front rather flat and pleated neatly at sides and back. Scalloped hem embroidered in buttonhole stitch with satin stitch thistles, Lillie of valley, daisies, ivory silk.
G88.260
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Accessory
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Petticoat
Female
Cotton
White
1870 - 1885
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