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Petticoat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-24495

Description

White cotton petticoat w/ a single flounce at bottom. Small hook and eye closure at side of waistband.

Details

Descriptive Terms

petticoats (underskirts)
cotton (textile)
machine sewing (technique)
Cotton
Machine Sewn
PETTICOAT

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

41 (H), 63 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5330

Places

Maine (United States)

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