Main body of petticoat is white silk with vertical black silk satin stripes and is attached to a pleated hem of a fine white silk crepe with horizontal bands of black silk satin ribbons and black machine-made lace insertion. Pleated hem is lined with a layer of black silk chiffon. Slightly gathered waistband is secured at the center back with a single hook and eye. Label: B. Altman A Co. / Paris New York. Skirt is in excellent condition and is wearable. Overall length has been shortened by two inches with a hand-sewn tuck where the main body of the skirt attaches to the pleated hem.
Waist: ~ 82 cm
Length: ~ 95 cm