Wedding dress bodice
Category
Costume
Date
1900
Materials
Cotton, Lace, Metal, Net, Satin, Wool crepe
Measurements
470 mm (Length)650 mm (W)840 mm (W)650 mm (Length)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1362441.1
Summary
Part of a wedding dress; Bodice. Grey wool crepe wedding dress trimmed with grey satin ribbon, chemical lace, net and metal plaited braid. Bodice, fully boned foundation bodice, cotton lined. Tucked net yoke is mounted onto a cream cotton backing. The collar is trimmed with metal plaited braid and supported by four bones. The front bodice pouches over the satin ribbon belt. The sleeves have two falling caps over a long sleeve, vertically tucked and gathered into a cuff of satin backed chemical lace. 1900 (circa)