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PETTICOAT

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1889

GUSN

GUSN-33731

Description

Cream wool flannel gauged to narrow waistband; featherstitching down seams; embroidered silk wheat stalks at hem; short.

Details

Descriptive Terms

petticoats (underskirts)
embroidering
flannel
wool (textile)
wheat straw
Women's clothing
Wool
Flannel
Embroidered
Wheat
PETTICOAT

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1930.1586

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