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1901–1910

Edwardian Petticoat

Underskirt worn to give volume to the outer skirt. Essential under Victorian and Edwardian skirts and 1950s full skirts, with net crinolines creating the iconic mid-century silhouette.

How to Identify an Authentic Edwardian Petticoat

Victorian: white cotton or linen with tucks and lace trim

1950s nylon net: stiff layers sewn onto a cotton waistband

Check for original label: Crinoline brand names command small premium

Condition: net can yellow; cotton underskirts may have laundering stains

Petticoat Across Other Eras

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