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Accession Number 1977.5.22.a Title bodice from dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type bodice Date Made 1896-1900 Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques woven, pile, velvet; woven, plain, taffeta; embroidered; appliqued Measurements overall: 45.1 cm Description

Brown taffeta bodice with hight neckline and leg-of-mutton sleeves. Puffs at sleeve cap and embroidered net at wrist. CF features tucks along brown velvet insert, with blue silk ribbon applique with trim. Velvet bow…

Brown taffeta bodice with hight neckline and leg-of-mutton sleeves. Puffs at sleeve cap and embroidered net at wrist. CF features tucks along brown velvet insert, with blue silk ribbon applique with trim. Velvet bow at CB waistline Bodice is boned and lined.

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