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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1943.85.2 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name bodice, bodice Description Bodice of black ribbed silk rosette leaf motifs and lace detail. 1870(?). V neck decorated with silk and bobbin lace collar & close fitting sleeves, forearm decorated with 3 rosette leaves with lace frill at cuff & centre front fastening with four individual rosette leaves, closes with 5 hooks and eyes & shaped back for bustle with inverted v, rosette leaf motifs repeated all the way up centre back. Bottom hem with pleated ribbon and black lace frill detail. No lining. Production date 1870 Production period Victorian Material textile Technique handmade Dimensions lace (edging) length: 3.50 inches centre back length: 565.00 mm Location In Store Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1943.85.2
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

bodice, bodice
Description

Bodice of black ribbed silk rosette leaf motifs and lace detail. 1870(?). V neck decorated with silk and bobbin lace collar & close fitting sleeves, forearm decorated with 3 rosette leaves with lace frill at cuff & centre front fastening with four individual rosette leaves, closes with 5 hooks and eyes & shaped back for bustle with inverted v, rosette leaf motifs repeated all the way up centre back. Bottom hem with pleated ribbon and black lace frill detail. No lining.
Production date

1870
Production period

Victorian
Material

textile
Technique

handmade
Dimensions
Location

In Store

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