Gray silk brocaded bodice. Brocaded in double floral wreath. Bodice has 3/4 mutton sleeves and pleats up front and back. Hook and eye closure at center; pleated bottom hem.
bodices
brocading
silk (textile)
wreaths (costume accessories)
Silk
Brocaded
Wreath
BODICE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)
Wiscasset, ME, USA
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5417B
Maine (United States)
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