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Petticoat
unknown
(Weaver)
Striped flannel petticoat, late 1800s. Worn later as part of Welsh costume by Beryl Jones of Dolgellau (born 1923).
Skirt gathered into dark blue cotton yoke with single button fastening (later black tapes stitched onto waistband). Woollen fabric of broad grey twill stripe with narrower dark grey stripe decorated with narrow stripes of green and red cotton; seams and hem etc. All machine sewn.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F05.26.2
Historical Associations
Association Type: Wear
Date: 19th century (late)
Place: Dolgellau
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 85
Techniques
Weaving
Machine sewn
Material
Wool (fabric)
Cotton (fabric)
Location
In store
Classification
WOMEN'S CLOTHING - underwearComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.