Bodice

Bodice

Bodice

Date: 1851-1855
Medium: Fibre: wool; metal
Dimensions:
Back 57cm, Sleeve: 44cm
Classification: Costume & Textiles
Object number: 1966.165
DescriptionCream wool bodice, round neck, hook & eye front closure, 2 darts on either side of front opening, bodice comes to a V at waist, then a small skirt attached, shoulder seam dropped, sleeve dropped, top of sleeve tucked, trimmed in braid, pagoda sleeves, trim and braid down front and around hem and cuffs, back tailored, bodice not boned, completely hand sewn.
Not on display