Dress bodice
Category
Costume
Date
1840
Materials
Metal, Taffeta
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1362160.1
Summary
Dress bodice and skirt - Pink and white striped taffeta, figured and made from an earlier gown of 1773. Bodice has wide neck with draped collar. Tiny sleeves, point at low front waist and back fastening with eyelets and hooks. Skirt is full with padded trim at sides of front. 1840 (circa)