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White grass linen petticoat
American
second half 19th century
Object Place: USA
Dimensions
102 cm (40 3/16 in.)
Accession Number
53.81
Medium or Technique
White grass linen petticoat
Not On View
Collections
Americas, Textiles and Fashion Arts
Classifications
American, second half 19th century. A petticoat of white grass linen, trimmed around bottom with two narrow gathered ruffles, each edged with narrow band of Valenciennes lace, skirt longer in back with almost all fullness gathered at back.
Provenance
American, second half 19th century
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ralph Lowell, in memory of her grandmother, Mrs. Alexander Cochrane (Mary Lynde Sullivan)