1655
Petticoat
1895 Approximate
Material: textile, metal. Size: 47 1/4" W. x 35 1/4" L. (36" waist). Description: white, cotton half-slip - three front panels and one large back panel - 8 1/2" L. placket in center back - double pleats below placket - closure of drawstring threaded through 1/2" W. waistband and hook and eye at top of placket - band of 1 3/4" W. shirring beneath the placket - 6" L. slash pocket in right front seam - 10" W. ruffle at bottom preceded by row of hemstitching and five rows of tucking. Stains.
Possibly worn by Christine Olsen.