Bodice

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Bodice

Entry/Object ID

G2008.088

Description

Bodice made of white linen covered with white organdy. Huge, short puffed sleeves of organdy alone. The openings are bound with thin aqua silk satin (like a charmeuse) to match the dagged bertha that extends well over the sleeves. Round, high waisted. Drapery angled across bust. Hooks and eyes closure in back.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Bodice

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Linen, Silk

Color

White, Aqua

Made/Created

Date made

1828 - 1835

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dyer, Anna Hoppin

Related Entries

Notes

2022.35.0310