Fashion — 1861-1875
Bodice
Green silk poplin bodice, with white silk pleats, trimmed with lace. Front of the bodice is in a V shape, with a point, and boned. Off white velvet binding at the top. Back closure with hooks and eyes. Large modesty panel at the back, in the same fabric as the rest of the object. Some of the bonning wasn't encased in its channel, just sewn to the side seam. Some staining.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- A25925
- Object name:
- bodice
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1861-1875
- Material:
silk, lace, metal, baleen
- Measurements/duration:
- L 400 mm, W 400 mm (armpit to armpit), C 600 mm (waist) (overall)
- Part of:
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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