Black silk taffeta; wool batting; quilted with large scallops above hip, smaller below; gathered all around; lined with purple plaid cotton; tape tie closure.
underskirts
cotton (textile)
quilting
silk (textile)
taffeta
Underskirt
Petticoat
Petticoat
Belonged to Mrs. C. Deeley (1798-1878), grandmother of the donor.
Unknown
Gift of Miss Lilias Page
1935.423
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].