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Collections

Woman's Bodicesecond quarter of the 18th century

Not on view
Historic silk brocade bodice on a mannequin, dusty rose ground with gold and multicolor floral weave, flared cuffs with cream quilted lining
Title
Woman's Bodice
Place Made
probably England
Date Made
second quarter of the 18th century
Medium
Silk damask with silk and metallic-thread supplementary-weft patterning
Dimensions
Center back length: 14 1/2 in. (36.83 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.58.27
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected 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.