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White grass linen petticoat

American
second half 19th century
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique White grass linen petticoat
Dimensions 102 cm (40 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Ralph Lowell, in memory of her grandmother, Mrs. Alexander Cochrane (Mary Lynde Sullivan)
Accession Number53.81
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionAmerican, second half 19th century. A petticoat of white grass linen, trimmed around bottom with two narrow gathered ruffles, each edged with narrow band of Valenciennes lace, skirt longer in back with almost all fullness gathered at back.
ProvenanceAmerican, second half 19th century