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’Watówka’ petticoat

the first half of 20. century

The Museum of Katowice History

The Museum of Katowice History
Katowice, Poland

’Watówka' – the bottom petticoat worn by women as part of folk costume. It added volume, making the owner look plumper. It was worn beneath the remaining layers of petticoats and skirts, the ’kiecka’ skirt and apron as the outer ones.

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  • Title: ’Watówka’ petticoat
  • Date Created: the first half of 20. century
  • Location Created: Upper Silesia
  • Photographer: Piotr Sobański
  • Medium: Linen
The Museum of Katowice History

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