Textile - c1900 petticoat, Clothing, donated 26 Febuary 1997

Historical information

Worn by mother of a Miss Pownall who taught science at MCEGGS. Unsure of connection to AH

Significance

Uncertain.

Physical description

Hand made half petticoat. Cream cotton lawn fabric. 3 hand knitted cotton lace insert panels, machine pin tucking panels between lace. Satin ribbon panel. Tie gathered waistband. Tear in side.

Inscriptions & markings

Ink inscription 333.01 worn by Mrs Pownall C1900

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