Infant's Petticoat
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Allan Kellogg Smith
American, born 1888
Clothing MakerPossibly made by
Amelia Kellogg
American, born 1856
Date1888
MediumMachine-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across closed top x diameter): 34 5/8 x 8 1/8 x 53 1/4in. (87.9 x 20.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Allan Kellogg Smith
DescriptionInfant's petticoat of white cotton. The long skirt is gathered into the 5 7/8-inch-wide band across the top. The center back opening of the band overlaps so it can be pinned closed. The opening continues for seven inches down the skirt. The skirt is decorated with five narrow, overlapping tucks above the 2 1/4-inch deep hem.
Object number1984.18.10
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