Woman's Bodice or Pair of Jumps

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Woman's Bodice or Pair of Jumps

probably Italy, mid-18th century
Costumes
Silk and metallic foil-wrapped thread embroidery on patterned silk, linen lining
Center back length (With Peplum): 14 1/2 in. (36.83 cm)
Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest (M.67.8.84a-b)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.