Bodice

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Bodice

Entry/Object ID

1966.31.17

Description

Black silk bodice trimmed in black-and-white striped ribbon. The waistline is point in both the front and back, and the bodice is shaped with darts that are stiffened with boning. The sleeves are turned under, created a puffed effect. It is lined in brown cotton.

Context

Worn by a member of the Bailey, Fifield or Hubbard families of Montpelier, VT

Acquisition

Accession

1966.31

Source or Donor

Harriman, Marian Fifield Bailey (1892-1971)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Blouse

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shirt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects