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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1972.137 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name bodice, bodice Description Dark purple ladies bodice of cotton(?) velvet bodice and cuffs, with silk sleeves. worn by donor's grandmother Lovina Cross. Finely ribbed grosgrain sleeves of a slightly lighter hue & high neckline with mandarin collar & full length sleeves & mid thigh length bodice, princess style shaped with darts at waist & no boning & centre front fastening of 13 buttons - plastic (either very early plastic or later replacements) & lined in finely striped cotton (plain lining in sleeves) & small inset pocket (on left side). Buttons up on man's side. Production date 1878 - 1980 Production period Victorian Material textile, textile Dimensions centre back length: 700.00 mm Location In Store Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1972.137
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

bodice, bodice
Description

Dark purple ladies bodice of cotton(?) velvet bodice and cuffs, with silk sleeves. worn by donor's grandmother Lovina Cross. Finely ribbed grosgrain sleeves of a slightly lighter hue & high neckline with mandarin collar & full length sleeves & mid thigh length bodice, princess style shaped with darts at waist & no boning & centre front fastening of 13 buttons - plastic (either very early plastic or later replacements) & lined in finely striped cotton (plain lining in sleeves) & small inset pocket (on left side). Buttons up on man's side.
Production date

1878 - 1980
Production period

Victorian
Material

textile, textile
Dimensions
Location

In Store

Details