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Culture:American
Title:petticoat
Date Made:1800-1840
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile: white novely weave cotton; white plain weave cotton or linen straps and waistband
Place Made:United States
Accession Number:  HD F.204
Credit Line:Gift of Henry N. Flynt and Helen Geier Flynt
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
White cotton petticoat from the early 19th century, made from a novelty weave akin to matlasse. The petticoat is attached to an elevated cotton waistband and has shoulder straps.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Cotton; Linen

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