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Petticoat
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand-stitched petticoat made of fine white cotton with a tie closure waistband. The petticoat is very fine and gauzy with a wide hem.
2004.131.14
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Petticoat
Female
Cotton
1830 - 1845
United States of America
North America
43 in
10 in
Width measured from the waist.