Name/Title
Wedding Gown BodiceEntry/Object ID
NU 2021.210.2Description
A cream-colored silk bodice, with large puffy sleeves. There are cream-colored ribbon bows at the bottom of the sleeves, and ribbon around the waist of the bodice, with a bow near the front. There is also ribbon at the chest, with a bow in front, along the back, with a bow in the middle, and at both shoulders, with bows. There is decorative ruching along the yoke, as well as the upper back. There are two synthetic flower/leaf decorations, one at the waist and one on the right shoulder. The bodice opens at the front, down the left side, and closes with metal hook-and-eye clasps.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
BodiceClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Material
SilkColor
Cream, White, Yellow, Green, Tan, SilverMade/Created
Date made
1890 - 1895Time Period
19th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BodiceNomenclature Sub-Class
Main GarmentsNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
408Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
NU 2022.149Dimensions
Width
30-1/2 inLength
22-3/4 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while lying flat.