Bodice

Date: 1896
Medium: Fibre: silke, chiffon, lace, velvet; metal
Dimensions:
Sleeve: 68cm, Back: 40cm
Classification: Costume & Textiles
Object number: 1964.18
Label text:Part of Emelda Beeler Chisholm's Trousseau.
DescriptionBlue silk faille, sleeves and bodice tucked (horizontal pin tucks), bodice: V neck rounded collar, lace chiffon dickie high neck attached to collar of bodice, front of bodice pouched, lace trim on sleeves and collar, velvet blue and white bow attached to collar belt around lower edge, belt fastened with cloisonne buckle.
Not on display