Name/Title
BodiceEntry/Object ID
2011.51.2Description
A long-sleeved, beige linen bodice. There are horizontal pink and black stripes throughout the bodice. Along the shoulder and chest area are ruffles with the pink and black stripes; there are also ruffles at the bottom of each sleeve. There is plain beige fabric along the upper chest, shoulder, and back area with decorative embroidery and beading depicting flowers and leaves. There is a strap of black velvet along the bottom of the bodice, with a large black velvet bow in the back with ties hanging down. The bodice opens in the front, 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
Fabric
VelvetMaterial
Linen, BeadsColor
Beige, Pink, Black, Silver, GreenMade/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
29BDimensions
Width
36-1/2 inLength
17 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while lying flat; length does not include ties.
