Skirt, Bodice & Petticoat

 
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Skirt, Bodice & Petticoat
Bodice
Bodice

Skirt, Bodice & Petticoat

Object number1980.097a-c
DateUnknown Date
MediumTulle, Satin
DimensionsSkirt: 41" x 40", Bodice: 16" x 32", Petticoat: 46" x 44"
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionA. Bodice: tan sheer bodice with a satin ruffle on each side starting from the middle front and ending in the back. Front and back inside is connected to a cotton piece. Front and back is gathered with a string on each wrist that ties into a bow. Fastens in the back with 7 hide away buttons.

    B. Skirt: Tan sheer skirt with woven pattern of satin ribbon which is pleated; the hem-Side panels are gathered.

    C. Petticoat: dirty sheer petticoat with a pleated hem and lace at the end of the hem. Fastens with an eye hook. Very fragile.
    Status
    Not on view