Polonaise bodice
Category
Costume
Date
1780
Materials
Coney, Linen, Satin, Silk
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1362008.1
Summary
Polonaise bodice - Pink silk polonaise trimmed with white coney. In two pieces. Bodice and sleeves linen lined. Sleeves, darted at elbow , have two small oversewn holes at inside elbow (possibly for jewels). Wedge shaped bodice fronts, buttoned with six pink satin covered buttons, two bones centre back. Bodice has low pointed centre back. 1780 (circa)