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Year Donated
1989
Item Description
Color: Black
Material: Backing is tan satin and bodice is silk rep.
Neckline: High collar
Waist: Has black sash (added later?)
Sleeve: Mutton leg, cuffs
Closure: Front, hooks and eyes
Other: Boned
Decorative Detail: Opening and cuffs trimmed with jet beading cord and beige print design, lace at cuffs
Condition of Object: Good
Historical Significance: Belonged to donor's maternal grandmother. Probably worn in Pittsburg or McAdrelle, PA area.
Estimated Time Period
1890's
Gender costume is for
Female
Recommended Citation
042, "Bodice, BLK Silk Rep, Small Coral Print, Jet Beads" (1890). All Historic Costumes Images. 10.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/costumes_all/10