Petticoat 1795 French Quilted petticoats were a part of informal dress throughout the 18th century. Initially, this type of petticoat served for warmth and to give shape to the lower half of the body in a way which would disguise the wearer's legs. As the skirts began to open in the front in the early 18th century women chose more decorative quilted petticoats to add another layer of detail. The ornate beauty inherent in quilted petticoats, such as this one, is produced through creative patterning and workmanship. The skillful rendition of quilted motifs here, give a three dimensional depth wh

Petticoat 1795 French Quilted petticoats were a part of informal dress throughout the 18th century. Initially, this type of petticoat served for warmth and to give shape to the lower half of the body in a way which would disguise the wearer's legs. As the skirts began to open in the front in the early 18th century women chose more decorative quilted petticoats to add another layer of detail. The ornate beauty inherent in quilted petticoats, such as this one, is produced through creative patterning and workmanship. The skillful rendition of quilted motifs here, give a three dimensional depth which is Petticoat 159475

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