bodice


bodice

Summary

Bright blue corded silk trimmed with white Maltese lace, lined with white linen. Boned. Wide V neck with white ribbon drawstring. Front fastening with lacing. Very short sleeves. Maltese lace at neck threaded through lace at neck to tie in front. Tape tie sewn inside waist at each side.


Object Name

bodice

Date Created

1860-1870

Dimensions

Shoulder to waist: 30.5cm
Waist: 62.2cm

accession number

1947.1349

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Medium

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