Petticoat
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Cotton cambric, broderie anglaise, elastic.
Measurements
780 x 880 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604388
Summary
A woman's petticoat in white cotton cambric. The three quarter length petticoat has a deep 300mm flounce from knee to scalloped hem which is decorated with bands of drawn thread work and broderie anglaise embroidery, and is otherwise undecorated. Internally, the petticoat is unlined and has an elasticated waistband (elastic perished).
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Doreen Brown.