White cotton; self waistband with button closure in back; buttonhole center front below waist; deep ruffle at hem.
petticoats (underskirts)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
Underskirt
Petticoat
Petticoat
""""SC"" cross stitched in red at left of placket
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.5641
Title PETTICOAT Accession Number 1969.5639
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