Petticoat
ca. 1906 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Full-length white cotton waist-petticoat. Downwards from the knee is trimmed with bands of machine-embroidered net and whitework embroidery. Pink silk ribbon is threaded through the whitework embroidered channels, with extended bows hanging loose. There is a band of machine lace at the bottom of the skirt. Fastening with mother-of-pearl buttons.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Cotton, lace, machine embroidered net, whitework insertions, silk ribbon, mother-of-pearl |
| Brief description | Full-length cotton waist-petticoat trimmed with pink silk ribbon and machine embroidery on net, England, ca. 1906 |
| Physical description | Full-length white cotton waist-petticoat. Downwards from the knee is trimmed with bands of machine-embroidered net and whitework embroidery. Pink silk ribbon is threaded through the whitework embroidered channels, with extended bows hanging loose. There is a band of machine lace at the bottom of the skirt. Fastening with mother-of-pearl buttons. |
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| Object history | Worn by Miss Heather Firbank |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.67-1960 |
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| Record created | February 20, 2008 |
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