Women's blue satin bodice
Date made: late 19th century
Maker: unknown maker
Description: Women's blue satin bodice, boned and lined with blue cotton. Fastens down the front with blue buttons. Wide V-neck with a collar. Dark blue velvet inside as a sort of 'modesty-vest'. Long, tight sleeves. Collar and cuffs trimmed with multi-coloured lace.
Belonged to the Kinrade family.
(Reference image taken in the 1990s.)
Materials: cotton, lace, satin, velvet
Object name: bodice
Collection: Costume & Textiles Collection
ID Number: 1963-0263