1880-1890
GUSN-11843
Black ribbed taffeta; drawstring waist with twill tape ties; deep pleated ruffle over hem with double row of satin-edged chiffon ruffles; celluloid bar below center back placket with interior ties for bustle.
petticoats (underskirts)
celluloid (cellulosic)
chiffon
silk (textile)
taffeta
Underskirt
Petticoat
Petticoat
Unknown
Gift of Weston Historical Society
1993.248
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