White Petticoat with Eyelet Insets and Tucks

Brief Item Record

Title: White Petticoat with Eyelet Insets and Tucks

Description: White petticoat with eyelet detail and tucks. Drawstring closure at center back waist. Flared five core skirt, pleated at back waist. Bottom detail includes five rows of tucks, a row of eyelet insets, two rows of tucks, row of eyelet inset, and a ruffle with eyelet finish. Lined with white cotton with ruffle at bottom.

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2015003

Title

White Petticoat with Eyelet Insets and Tucks

Description

White petticoat with eyelet detail and tucks. Drawstring closure at center back waist. Flared five core skirt, pleated at back waist. Bottom detail includes five rows of tucks, a row of eyelet insets, two rows of tucks, row of eyelet inset, and a ruffle with eyelet finish. Lined with white cotton with ruffle at bottom.

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

33 inches (waist), 34 inches (center front length), 34 inches (center back length), 88 inches (hem circumference),

Medium

Type

Physical Object

Rights

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Rights Holder

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Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Sunny Gaughen 2015-03-23; Mahalia Hunter 2020-10-19

Color Main

Closure

Closure Placement

Waistline

Skirt Type

Costume Components

Waist

33

Center Front Length

34

Center Back Length

34

Hem Circumference

88

All Measurements

33 inches (waist), 34 inches (center front length), 34 inches (center back length), 88 inches (hem circumference),

Donor

Mary K. Barniak Gothe

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Function

Condition Term

very good

Condition Description

Petticoat has been mended at center back and a new drawstring has been added. Slight pink staining on bottom ruffle at center.

Treatment

freezer protocol 2015

Storage Location

C12

Work Type

Tags

Citation

“White Petticoat with Eyelet Insets and Tucks,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/4514.