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Petticoat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The skirt, titled "Petticoat", is long and cream-colored, made of a lightweight fabric. The top portion of the skirt is plain. The bottom portion features a floral design and ruffles. The skirt appears to be knee-length or longer. The fabric is semi-sheer. The skirt is on display on a white mannequin. The background is a plain off-white color.

Artwork details

Date:
early 1890s
Medium:
cotton, silk
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
359 × 624 px
Museum record:
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