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Petticoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hand-stitched infant petticoat bodice made of cotton muslin with attached skirt. Machine embroidery and machined finished scalloped edge. The skirt has 3" wide tucks - all hand-sewn down. The back had two button closures of MOP carved buttons.

2022.04.009

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Infant

Historic Costume

Petticoat

Unisex

Muslin

White

1860 - 1870

Schneck, Harry

Hussong, Helen

Clark, Sylvia

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