White Petticoat with pink ribbon and eyelet detail

Brief Item Record

Title: White Petticoat with pink ribbon and eyelet detail

Date: 1905

Description: White petticoat with pink ribbon and eyelet detail. The petticoat is made of white cotton throughout, silk at the ribbon, and embroidered at the ribbon casing. The skirt is gathered at the hem, pleated, and has a bow at the front. The bottom half is lined and there are hook and eye closures placed down the center back of the skirt.

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2015024

Title

White Petticoat with pink ribbon and eyelet detail

Description

White petticoat with pink ribbon and eyelet detail. The petticoat is made of white cotton throughout, silk at the ribbon, and embroidered at the ribbon casing. The skirt is gathered at the hem, pleated, and has a bow at the front. The bottom half is lined and there are hook and eye closures placed down the center back of the skirt.

Date

1905

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

23 inches (waist), 95 inches (hem circumference), other measurements: 39 inches ( waist to hem)

Medium

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

Rights

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Rights Holder

© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.

Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Sally, Cassandra, and Sunny, 2015-11-17; Mahalia Hunter 2020-09-30

Color Main

Color Secondary

Technique

Closure

Closure Placement

Waistline

Costume Components

Waist

23

Hem Circumference

95

Measurements Other

39 inches ( waist to hem)

All Measurements

23 inches (waist), 95 inches (hem circumference), other measurements: 39 inches ( waist to hem)

Donor

Susan Perry Ferguson '65

Date Earliest

1905

Date Latest

1905

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Function

Life Stages

Condition Term

good

Condition Description

Faint stain center front and stain at center back and right hip.

Work Type

Citation

“White Petticoat with pink ribbon and eyelet detail,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/5963.