Hoop petticoat in linen, plain weave, whalebone, England, around 1750. This huge, oval-shaped hoop petticoat formed an ideal support for the broad skirts of the “robe à la française”, or “sack-back gowns”.
#SPK_Curation Collection Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin. ©Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Photo: Stephan Klonk













