Bodice
Category
Costume
Date
1810 - 1815
Materials
Silk/wool blend, piping, calico, silk ribbons.
Measurements
180 x 420 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604960
Summary
A woman's bodice made from a beige woven silk and wool blend. The sleeveless bodice has a wide, square neckline with cream silk piping trim, which extends around the shoulder straps and across the bodice back. It is fully lined in calico, with beige silk ribbon binding and four beige silk ribbon ties for fastening centre back, one missing.
Provenance
Gift of Miss Ward.