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Petticoat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cream-colored petticoat by Mary Phelps Jacob, with a gathered waistband, a full skirt made of cotton eyelet fabric with a decorative panel down the front and scalloped hem.

Artwork Details

Date
1845–55
Medium
cotton
Culture
American
Dimensions
298 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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