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Object Name
Bodice
Object Number
1919-04-13
Description
Black silk child's bodice; fastenings down back with hooks and eyes; scoop neck; long gathered full sleeves; V'd front with three vertical tucks on each side; waistband with two hooks and eyes at back; princess seams at back; piping along waistband, and armscye; body lined in white cotton; sleeves lined with plaid cotton; waistband lined in brown glazed cotton; all hand-stitched
Comment
Possibly worn by Elizabeth Whiting
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
c. 1836
Dimensions
Length: 8.5"; Width: 19"
Materials
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Bodice