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Petticoat

White cotton or linen chemise with a long full skirt.The bodice part is plain with lace decoration around the neck and arm holes. It has a centre front button fastening which extends below the waistline. There are six small covered buttons. The lower part of the chemise is attached separately and gathered slightly to form a full skirt. There is an extra layer applied to the face of the skirt measuring 45cm in depth this adds fullness but is also a decorative feature it consists of a band of cutwork at the top, rows of tucks then a small band of lace, further tucks and a wider and of lace.

Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

41.155.3

Acquisition

Bequest

Measurements

Length (cm): 125
Width (cm): 90

Material

Cotton (fabric)

Location

In store-room
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