Petticoat

Museum number:
2-68268
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020068268
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Petticoat: white cotton cambric, machine stitched, full length w/ Cluny-type bobbin lace edging and insert; deep ruffle w/ horizontal pleating; waist band and tie closures. Damaged: several small holes and 1 split area, 1 tie missing. Starched. 96L X 134W, approx. Women’s undergarment.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Petticoats (underskirts)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Petticoat, accession number 2-68268, described as Petticoat: white cotton cambric, machine stitched, full length w/ Cluny-type bobbin lace edging and insert; deep ruffle w/ horizontal pleating; waist band and tie closures. Damaged: several small holes and 1 split area, 1 tie missing. Starched. 96L X 134W, approx. Women’s undergarment.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Petticoat, accession number 2-68268, described as Petticoat: white cotton cambric, machine stitched, full length w/ Cluny-type bobbin lace edging and insert; deep ruffle w/ horizontal pleating; waist band and tie closures. Damaged: several small holes and 1 split area, 1 tie missing. Starched. 96L X 134W, approx. Women’s undergarment.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Petticoat, accession number 2-68268, described as Petticoat: white cotton cambric, machine stitched, full length w/ Cluny-type bobbin lace edging and insert; deep ruffle w/ horizontal pleating; waist band and tie closures. Damaged: several small holes and 1 split area, 1 tie missing. Starched. 96L X 134W, approx. Women’s undergarment.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Petticoat, accession number 2-68268, described as Petticoat: white cotton cambric, machine stitched, full length w/ Cluny-type bobbin lace edging and insert; deep ruffle w/ horizontal pleating; waist band and tie closures. Damaged: several small holes and 1 split area, 1 tie missing. Starched. 96L X 134W, approx. Women’s undergarment.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Petticoat, accession number 2-68268, described as Petticoat: white cotton cambric, machine stitched, full length w/ Cluny-type bobbin lace edging and insert; deep ruffle w/ horizontal pleating; waist band and tie closures. Damaged: several small holes and 1 split area, 1 tie missing. Starched. 96L X 134W, approx. Women’s undergarment.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Petticoat, accession number 2-68268, described as Petticoat: white cotton cambric, machine stitched, full length w/ Cluny-type bobbin lace edging and insert; deep ruffle w/ horizontal pleating; waist band and tie closures. Damaged: several small holes and 1 split area, 1 tie missing. Starched. 96L X 134W, approx. Women’s undergarment.

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