Petticoat
ca. 1890 (made)
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Petticoat made from scarlet flannel wool. Mid-calf length and flat pleated onto a wide shapes red canvas waistband which fastens at the back with two cloth covered buttons. There are three tucked flounces at knee level. Inside the waistband, which is lined with pink canvas, is stamped 'The National Skirt Band'.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Flannel wool and canvas, partly lined with canvas |
| Brief description | Petticoat made from flannel wool, England, ca. 1890 |
| Physical description | Petticoat made from scarlet flannel wool. Mid-calf length and flat pleated onto a wide shapes red canvas waistband which fastens at the back with two cloth covered buttons. There are three tucked flounces at knee level. Inside the waistband, which is lined with pink canvas, is stamped 'The National Skirt Band'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'The National Skirt Band' (Stamped inside the waistband) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss E. J. Bowden |
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| Accession number | T.231-1968 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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