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Bodice
Date: c. 1895
Material: silk satin, cotton, metal hook and eyes, silk chiffon
2022.03
Bodice with large black silk satin gigot sleeves and robins egg blue silk. Hook and eye closures along the front of the bodice. Two rows of gold buttons at cuffs. Additional front black sheer fabric pieces have been sewn on to the front of the bodice, and is not attached. Collar added later, and not attached at front.
Measurements:
Bust: 30 inches
Waist: 22 inches
Shoulders: 10 inches
Nape to bottom hem: 17.75 inches
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