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1973.6.15 - bodice
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Object Typebodice
Date Madeca. 1890
Item Details
Object Typebodice
Date Madeca. 1890
Accession Number
1973.6.15
Title
bodice
Category
Clothing, Outerwear
Object Type
bodice
Date Made
ca. 1890
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
silk; metal; woven; machine sewn; handsewn
Measurements
WA 58.5; CH 76.0 cm
Description
Beige silk bodice with machine-made embroidered net lace trim over sleeve tops and down back in V-shape with point at waist ending in a bow and beaded ornament; centre-front closing; High neckline with rosettes at…
Beige silk bodice with machine-made embroidered net lace trim over sleeve tops and down back in V-shape with point at waist ending in a bow and beaded ornament; centre-front closing; High neckline with rosettes at the shoulderline; pleats in front and back; sleeves puffed very full at top and fitted below the ellbow to the wrist; detacheable pleated band at the front with a rosette at each end.
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. Robert Laird
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 1973.6.15 - bodice
Page Citation
"1973.6.15 - bodice, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-40635. Accessed 24 May. 2025.