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Culture:American
Title:petticoat
Date Made:19th century
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile: wool; bone
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 27 1/2 in x 28 in; 69.85 cm x 71.12 cm
Accession Number:  HD 86.029
Credit Line:Gift of Catharine B. Metcalf
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Wool flannel petticoat with two tucks, feather stitching, and a knitted lace flounce attached to the bottom of the hem. It has a cotton hip panel with a button closure and the flannel gathered slightly to the panel in front and on the sides; cartridge pleating creating greater fullness in the center back; and a center back closure with three bone buttons and handmade buttonholes. The seams are machine stiched and the rest is done by hand

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