Child's petticoat
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Cotton cambric, cotton lace, broderie anglaise, cotton tape, buttons.
Measurements
510 x 650 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604279
Summary
A child's petticoat for a girl or boy, made from white cotton cambric. The sleeveless petticoat is trimmed on the armholes and neckline with white cotton lace, with a tucked hem edged with broderie anglaise. It is unlined and fastens centre back with two cotton drawstrings on the neck and waist and three self-covered buttons, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Cunningham.