Bodice

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-24596

Description

Gray silk brocaded bodice. Brocaded in double floral wreath. Bodice has 3/4 mutton sleeves and pleats up front and back. Hook and eye closure at center; pleated bottom hem.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bodices
brocading
silk (textile)
wreaths (costume accessories)
Silk
Brocaded
Wreath
BODICE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5417B

Places

Maine (United States)

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