Black Satin Bodice

Front

Front

Name/Title

Black Satin Bodice

Description

Black satin bodice. Mandarin collar. Thirteen buttonholes, ten extant buttons, all crochet covered. Purple, white, and black ribbon along edge near buttons. Lined in tan cotton fabric. Hand stitched.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Bodice

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin

Material

Silk

Color

Black

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1820 - 1840

Time Period

Early to mid 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

63 cm

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Missing Areas / Holes

Notes

A few buttons are missing