Difference between revisions of "Crinoline"

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== Resources and Citations ==
  
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinoline (Accessed October 2020)
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Latest revision as of 11:56, 7 July 2022

Sateen crinoline
MFA# 43.1637

Description

Originally a petticoat made of horsehair fabric that was used in the mid-19th century to add volume to a skirt. A secondary definition for crinoline is as a stiff, coarse fabric made of Linen, Cotton or Horsehair. Crinoline fabric was used to line and stiffen book bindings, hats, garments and petticoats.

Synonyms and Related Terms

crinolina (Esp.); crinoline (hoepelrok, petticoat); crinoline (stof) (weefsel van garen en paardenhaar) (Ned);

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