Digital Collections

Petticoat

Object/Artifact

Heavy white cotton petticoat, machine stitched. Long; smooth across front and fuller in back. Narrow waistband with ties. 3” hem and 2 rows of tucks above it. 1” border of lace knit with diamond patterns.

G98.123

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1870

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

petticoat

cotton

machine stitched

tucks

lace

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