liberty bodice
Summary
1) Cream cotton jersey, with fleecy lining. round neck, opens CF, fastening with five white buttons. Trimmed CF, CB, up fronts, over shoulder and down back with cotton tape. Buttonholes at side waist. 2) Cream cotton jersey with fleecy lining. round neck opens CF with six buttons. Front and back decorated with cotton tape. Buttons at sides 3" from bottom, and a tape loop with a buttonhole fixed to the bottom. Picture of a dancing child with flute and two rabbits on outside label.
Object Name
liberty bodice
Creators Name
Date Created
1942-1951
Dimensions
Length from back neck 1: 11.5ins
Length from shoulder 1: 14ins
Length CF 2: 33cm
Length from shoulder 2: 44cm
Underarm 2: 31cm
Underarms 1: 56cm
accession number
1985.441/2
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Medium
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