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1985.70.58 - petticoat
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Object Typepetticoat
Item Details
Object Typepetticoat
Accession Number
1985.70.58
Title
petticoat
Category
Clothing, Underwear
Object Type
petticoat
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
cotton; woven
Measurements
LL 89.0; LCIR 148.5 cm
Description
Seven-gore, white petticoat. Lower sections are joined to upper sections by flat felled seams. Wide horizontal tuck approximately two-thirds of the length down; below are 8 narrow tucks. Wide turned and stitched…
Seven-gore, white petticoat. Lower sections are joined to upper sections by flat felled seams. Wide horizontal tuck approximately two-thirds of the length down; below are 8 narrow tucks. Wide turned and stitched hem. Long placket opening at CB; single button to close. Narrow waistband; back gores gathered into the waistband.
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. (Betty) Elizabeth Mullen
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1985.70.58 - petticoat
Page Citation
"1985.70.58 - petticoat, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-41775. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.