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Petticoat
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched infant petticoat made of white cotton. Long gathered skirt enclosed with 4.5” waistband of heavier cotton. Ayrshire eyelet edging all around, with insertion above of fine tape rikrak. Slit opening finished with tiny buttonhole stitching at the bottom and a bar tack.
G95.117
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Infant
Historic Costume
Petticoat
Unisex
Cotton
White
1845 - 1855
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