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Bodice

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-54363

Description

Sheer white cotton; short waisted; long sleeves flared at cuff; yoke and collar with narrow vertical tucks. Standing collar and cuffs trimmed with black velvet ribbon drawn through casing; six covered white buttons at center front; extension of sheer cotton at waist.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bodices
cotton (textile)
Bodice
Bodice

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of George H. Wilson

Accession Number

1946.376

Date

1860 (Possibly)

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