Child's Bodice

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Child's Bodice

Entry/Object ID

CW 2362

Description

Bodice. Child's bodice; short white blouse; short sleeves; wide square neck; horizontal pleats in front; open back; decorative embroidery. Fair condition: very discolored; some rust spots; tears. circa 1890. Worn by Samuel VanWinkle Nice (born 1887) who worked with the Kirk and Nice Funeral establishment at 6301 Germantown Avenue. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Notes

Creation Date: Circa 1890

Material

Cotton

Provenance

Notes

Owner: Samuel VanWinkle Nice (born 1887)