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Bodice

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1883

GUSN

GUSN-32866

Description

Blue, brown, and tan vertically striped knitted wool. High boned collar, long, narrow sleeves and hem trimmed with white scalloped lace. Princess seams front and back. Fourteen irridescent brown shell buttons down center front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bodices
knitting (process)
wool (textile)
Bodice
Bodice

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Janet Campbell

Accession Number

1929.1104

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