Bodice with attached sleeves, see
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1910
Materials
Fulled wool, Silk, Silk chiffon
Measurements
580 mm (Length)550 mm (W)
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The Argory, County Armagh
NT 565809
Summary
Bodice made of multiple fabrics (i-iii) Bodice: (i) silk underbodice over which is (ii) cream silk satin with small brown spots over which is (iii) fulled wool layered cutwork, styalized floral design infilled with drawn threadwork and bugle beads. Detachable front (iv) embroidered silk chiffon over silk neckpiece and pleated chiffon body. Attached sleeves are pleated chiffon over silk.