Petticoat
Late 19th century
19th Century
33 in. x 22 1/2 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Clothing and Accessories
Medium and Support:
linen
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs. Wells Barney
Accession Number:
1982.154.4
A child's white linen petticoat machine made with three panels of tucks alternating with machine embroidered net. There is a double ruffle at the hem. It closes at the waist with hooks and has an elastic gather in the waistband which was probably added at a later date.