Bodice
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
1320 mm (Width); 495 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 40410.7
Summary
A white cotton bodice with frilled sleeves with embroidery at the lower edge. Front opening with three cloth covered buttons and three hand-sewn buttonholes. Four laundry marks, a red and blue one by the top buttonhole and a blue on the neckline. Fairly good condition. French seams on the shoulder lines and small hems on the neckline and lower edge.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.