Doll's petticoat
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
Unknown
Materials
Satin, silk, muslin and metal
Measurements
460 mm (length); 700 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 657785
Summary
A long doll's waist petticoat in cream satin lined with white muslin. The panelled gored skirt is stitched to a narrow silk waistband which is torn in several places. Inside the waistband are two narrow ribbon loops. The skirt opening is fastened with two metal hooks and eyes. The petticoat length is graduated from the front to the back, the hem is unstitched in places.