Brown Bodice and Skirt

Front

Front

Name/Title

Brown Bodice and Skirt

Description

Brown striped silk matching bodice and skirt. Bodice has lace at cuffs and collar. "V" shaped design in the front with ruffled lace at the center and floral embroidery surrounding the lace portion and moving down in a line to the waist. Bodice is gathered at waist and boned. Metal clasp closures at the back. Skirt is lightweight with metal clasp closures at one side.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Bodice, Skirt

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk

Color

Brown

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1890 - 1900

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

145 cm

Dimension Notes

Bodice is 40cm and skirt is 105cm.

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good