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Child's Petticoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-15478

Description

Cream; plain top; skirt pleated at waist; hem embroidered with cream silk soutache; featherstitching at seams; straight stitch at hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

petticoats (underskirts)
embroidering
wool (textile)
Underskirt
Petticoat
Petticoat

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1953.313

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