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Yellow quilted silk petticoat
Yellow quilted silk petticoat

Yellow quilted silk petticoat

18th century
Medium/TechniqueQuilted silk, worsted twill lining, glazed cotton header, linen tape waistband, silk plain weave hem binding tape, cotton batting
Dimensions96 x 103 cm (37 13/16 x 40 9/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number44.344
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceFrom Early american trunk
Woman's petticoat
Elizabeth Hyslop (Sumner)
1770-1785
Stays
Mehetable Stoddard Sumner (Welles)
early 19th century
Dress
about 1840
late 18th century to early 19th century
Petticoat
around 1775
third quarter of the 18th century