1950-1960
GUSN-18008
Set--over petticoat w/ hooped crinoline. 4 hoops. Crinoline made of mesh fabric. Hook and eye closure at silk waistline. Petticoat made of mull cotton, poss. glazed. 2 hooks and eyes for closure at waistline; 1 ruffle at base.
petticoats (underskirts)
crinolines
cotton (textile)
machine sewing (technique)
Cotton
Machine Sewn
PETTICOAT
Sewn in label in back of both: ""Sydney Bush Original""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
1998.2141.1,2
Bush, Sydney (Maker)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2141.1-2
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