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Petticoat
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Doll's petticoat of off-white cotton dimity that ends in machine-embroidered scallops. Skirt is gathered to narrow waistband of plain off-white cotton, which fastens with a single small mother-of-pearl button.
2026.16.014.7
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Petticoat
Female
Dimity
Cotton
White
1890 - 1910
19th Century
20th Century
2-1/4 in
3 1/4 in waist
Griffin, Irene Drury