Dress bodice
Howe
Category
Costume
Date
1880 - 1889
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Measurements
400 mm (Length)600 mm (W)
Place of origin
Birmingham
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Sunnycroft, Shropshire
NT 1320588.1
Summary
Brown dress bodice. Gold coloured inset and collar decorated with brown beads. Striped brown and ochre cotton replacement sleeves. Lined and boned. CF opening. Bodice of 2 piece dress. Formerly in Master Bedroom.
Marks and inscriptions
'Madame Howe 43 and 44 New Street Birmingham' (on internal belt)
Makers and roles
Howe