PETTICOAT, c.1900

H1986.427

Waist petticoat of white cotton calico; broad waistband with 2 hooks a eyes plus button of uncertain purpose at centre back placket; gauged to band from sides to back; further fullness to be had with gathered tape across centr back panel at thigh level; deep flounce (comprising half the length of the piece) gauged to upper half; printed inside waistband "E.F. Prinsep". Belonged to Emily Prinsep of Little Holland House, Busselton.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.427
Accession Date: 6 Aug 1986

Material

Cotton/Textile

cotton, metal

Metal
Metal/Metal

Measurement

length970mm(centre front)

 


 

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