Nursing bodice

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-355156

Description

White cotton nursing bodice with pleated, wrapped fabric detailing on the front. Additional pleating at the shoulder seams. Long sleeves are winged at the elbows and taper at the wrist. Back is held together with a vertical column of metal hook enclosures.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bodices
cotton (textile)
Bodice
Bodice

Additional Identification Number

TR2280.2

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 1/4 x 16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Sara B. Hatch

Accession Number

2020.31.2

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