

Petticoat
The Petticoat by artist unknown is a long, cream-colored skirt with a gathered waistline and a full, flared shape. The skirt appears to be made of a lightweight fabric, possibly silk or cotton, and has a subtle sheen to it. It features a decorative lace trim along the bottom edge, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design. The skirt is displayed on a mannequin or dress form, which is not fully visible, with the focus solely on the garment itself. The background of the image is a plain off-white color, allowing the viewer's attention to focus on the details of the Petticoat. The fabric has a wrinkled appearance, suggesting it may have been stored or not recently ironed.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 1860s
- Medium
- cotton
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 547 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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