Bei der länge der Röcke bekamen sie doch ziemlich viel Dreck ab.
Dem Zweck entsprechend kommen für Winterunterröcke stärkere Stoffe, wie Tuch und Moirée, in Betracht, während man im Sommer aus hygienischen und praktischen Gründen Batist, Cambric, Satin, Leinen, Alpaka usw. bevorzugt.
Für elegantere Zwecke wählt man Taffet.
marquise.deIn the 20th century, flounces were often buttoned on ( and fitted with a pocket ) with snaps so that they can be washed separately, which was necessary because they had more contact with street dirt than was good for them.
Winter petticoats are made of wool or moirée, summer petticoats of batiste, satin, linen, alpaca etc.
Elegant petticoats are made of taffeta.
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