Child's petticoat
Category
Costume
Date
1920 - 1930
Materials
Cotton lawn, whitework embroidery, mother-of-pearl buttons.
Measurements
400 x 470 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604086.2
Summary
A girl or boy's petticoat, part of a set, made from white cotton lawn. The sleeveless petticoat has scalloped and embroidered armholes, neckline and hem, with whitework embroidery in a floral motif on the bib and lower skirt. It is unlined and fastens centre back with three mother of pearl buttons, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Carson, Giant's Causeway