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Petticoat
French
18th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Cotton; embroidery, quilted, running stitch
Dimensions
Center Front Length: 95 cm (37 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Special Textile Fund
Accession Number50.2456
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPale blue satin (now almost white) lined with heavy white cotton and stuffed with wool fleece; large-scale all-over design quilted in running stitch of hearts and flowers and leaves springing from their tops; designed to be worn over panniers; no waistband.