Bodice
Production date
1890s
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Description
A pink moire silk bodice lined with poplin. The bodice is v-shaped at waist front and back. Eight steel bones inside jacket. Low neckline with wide lace edging, extra length of lace attached to left side of neckline. Fitted sleeves with wide lace cuffs. Tape attached inside jacket above waistline, fastens with two hooks and eyes. One hook in middle of back for fastening to skirt. Machine and hand sewn.
Production date
1890s
Measurements
390mm (shoulder to waist) 220mm (waist), 220mm (sleeve)
Credit line
Gifted by A. Marshall
Accession number
0184/13
Current rights