Black lace bodice with jet trim and 3/4 sleeves with lace, 1880s

Name/Title

Black lace bodice with jet trim and 3/4 sleeves with lace, 1880s

Entry/Object ID

1986.51.17

Description

Acc. No. 86.51.17 Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: 1880s Object: One piece bodice Description: Black lace bodice has jet trim on sleeves and at hem: the 3/4 sleeves have lace frills. The V-neck back closes with hooks and eyes. Condition: poor; professionally dry-cleaned 1987 History of Object: Worn by Caroline Chipman Acquired from: Roscoe and D'Arcy Hamilton Date: 8-28-86