Bodice
Madame Timoney
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
cotton, whalebone, silk & net
Measurements
560 mm (Width)
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291473.2
Summary
B731 A black moire silk bodice tailored and boned with twelve strips. Stiff upright collar, three-quarter sleeves gathered at the shoulder. Decollete neckline with black veil around the edge, black lace at cuffs and waist. Waistband labelled 'Madame Timoney, Berkeley Square'.
Marks and inscriptions
Madame Timoney, Berkeley Square.
Makers and roles
Madame Timoney , dressmaker