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1981.13.37 - blue silk bodice
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Object Typebodice
Item Details
Object Typebodice
Accession Number
1981.13.37
Title
blue silk bodice
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
bodice
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
silk; woven
Measurements
overall: 43 cm
Description
Tightly fitting light blue silk stayed bodice. Pleats in front to mid-point at lower CF, where waistline forms a V-point. Fichu collar with ruffled edges. Wide ruffles at lower edge of sleeves. Pleats in back. Ruffled…
Tightly fitting light blue silk stayed bodice. Pleats in front to mid-point at lower CF, where waistline forms a V-point. Fichu collar with ruffled edges. Wide ruffles at lower edge of sleeves. Pleats in back. Ruffled sheer along bottom of bodice, fichu, sleeves, neckline and on bodice front. Padding inside front; Lined with light blue cotton.
Credit Line
Donated by Banff Centre Of Fine Arts
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1981.13.37 - blue silk bodice
Page Citation
"1981.13.37 - blue silk bodice, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-1852. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.