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Petticoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1885-1908

GUSN

GUSN-840

Description

Cream wool flannel; knee length; waist lined with cotton; cotton twill tape drawstring tying in back; hem trimmed with featherstitching.

Details

Descriptive Terms

petticoats (underskirts)
embroidering
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
PETTICOAT

Inscription

5 seperate handwritten pieces of paper in file - see info under 1969.5631.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5632

Related Items

Title PETTICOAT Accession Number 1969.5631

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