Bodice
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
silk, satin & net
Measurements
310 x 360 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291620
Summary
A pleated silk crepeline bodice with curved V decollete neckline edged with a band of black satin sewn with gold braid and gilt-metal knops. White silk tailored back and shoulder straps and hook fastenings. Front lined with white netting. Probably en suite with CAL/T/260 (dress) and CAL/T/248 (muslin skirt). B47