Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)

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Woman's Dress (Bodice and Skirt)

England, 1853-1856
Costumes; principal attire (entire body)
Bodice: silk plain weave, warp printed (chine taffeta) and silk plain weave (taffeta), with linen lace, silk cord, and glass buttons; Skirt: silk plain weave, warp printed (chine taffeta) and silk plain weave (taffeta); Sleeves: cotton plain weave (organdy) with cotton embroidery and cotton lace
Center back length (a) Bodice): 24 in. (60.96 cm) Center back length (b) Skirt): 48 in. (121.92 cm) Length (c) Sleeve, overall): 14 in. (35.56 cm) Length (d) Sleeve, overall): 13 1/2 in. (34.29 cm)
Costume Council Fund (M.59.24.11a-d)
Not currently on public view