Baby petticoat; Eleanor Bourdôt; 1910; 2002_630_4
Baby petticoat
About this objectThis petticoat was made by Eleanor Bourdôt for her daughter Servilla. Servilla was born 2nd January 1910. Eleanor was a dressmaker and this dress is partly hand and machine sewn. White cotton baby petticoat, plain yoke with a long skirt gathered onto at waist. No sleeves, round neckline, broderie anglaise frill at armhole and neck. Hem of skirt has two large tucks, three pin tucks, a broderie anglaise inset then a frill of different scalloped edge broderie anglaise. Either side of the inset is coral stitch embroidery.
Maker Maker RoleDressmaker
Date Made1910
Medium and Materialscotton
Measurements91cm length x 21cm width across bodice
Subject and Association Descriptionbaby petticoat
Credit LineMiss Julia Bourdôt
Object Type Object number2002_630_4
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