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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1945.164 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name bodice, bodice Description Bodice of black satin, trimmed with silk fringe. Back fastening. Circa 1840s. Black silk satin & piped high vee neckline with a slit to the bust that has remnants of thread & drop shoulder & full length slim sleeves with floral velvet ribbon trim and small tiny self covered buttons on the cuffs, and fringed braid around top underarms & bodice finishes in a vee at the front, with four bones to shape & bodice in four panels, with same velvet ribbon and fringed braid from shoulders to bottom vee point & centre back fastening with nine metal hooks and eyes & cotton lining Production date 1840 - 1849 Production period Victorian Material textile Technique hand stitched Dimensions centre back length: 380.00 mm centre front length: 530.00 mm Location In Store Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1945.164
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

bodice, bodice
Description

Bodice of black satin, trimmed with silk fringe. Back fastening. Circa 1840s. Black silk satin & piped high vee neckline with a slit to the bust that has remnants of thread & drop shoulder & full length slim sleeves with floral velvet ribbon trim and small tiny self covered buttons on the cuffs, and fringed braid around top underarms & bodice finishes in a vee at the front, with four bones to shape & bodice in four panels, with same velvet ribbon and fringed braid from shoulders to bottom vee point & centre back fastening with nine metal hooks and eyes & cotton lining
Production date

1840 - 1849
Production period

Victorian
Material

textile
Technique

hand stitched
Dimensions
Location

In Store

Details