Bodice from Brew family
Date made: 19th century
Maker: unknown maker
Description: Black silk bodice with lace at neck and lace neck ruffle - white. Worn black lace at front. Black beading round neck. Fastened with 9 plain black buttons with hook & eyes above. Worn by a member of the Brew family of Killane & Kella mill.
(Reference image taken in the 1990s.)
Materials: silk
Object name: bodice
Collection: Costume & Textiles Collection
ID Number: 1980-0098c