Doll's petticoat
Miss Armroyde (fl.1853)
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
circa 1853
Materials
Cotton or linen
Measurements
335 mm (length); 309 mm (width)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666297
Summary
A doll's cream cotton or linen petticoat with picot edging around the neck and the short sleeves with a plain hem on the bottom edge. It is gathered on to the neck line.
Marks and inscriptions
On a paper label sewn onto the petticoat: 'Doll's Clothes/ Grandma made 70 years ago/ age 9 years'
Makers and roles
Miss Armroyde (fl.1853), maker