Black Bodice with Orange Chiffon
Brief Item Record
Title: Black Bodice with Orange Chiffon
Description: black bodice w/beading @neck + orange silk chiffon at sleeves and neck; black bodice w/beading @neck + orange silk chiffon at sleeves and neck -black silk faille fitted bodice; modest mutton sleeves tapered to wrist, gathered around arm holes in front; center front button closures, buttons removed; black glass beads in flower shapes around collar and bottom; mandarin collar; alterations, taken in at waist, hooks and eyes added along inner sleeve seams, elastic added inside cuffs, orange chiffon and black lace added to cuffs and collar, buttons removed
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2001161
Title
Black Bodice with Orange Chiffon
Description
black bodice w/beading @neck + orange silk chiffon at sleeves and neck; black bodice w/beading @neck + orange silk chiffon at sleeves and neck -black silk faille fitted bodice; modest mutton sleeves tapered to wrist, gathered around arm holes in front; center front button closures, buttons removed; black glass beads in flower shapes around collar and bottom; mandarin collar; alterations, taken in at waist, hooks and eyes added along inner sleeve seams, elastic added inside cuffs, orange chiffon and black lace added to cuffs and collar, buttons removed
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
28 inches (chest), 23 inches (waist), 19 inches (center front length), 22 inches (center back length),
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Fields, Schuster, Leimkuhler 2/22/2010
Color Main
Color Secondary
Chest
28
Waist
23
Center Front Length
19
Center Back Length
22
All Measurements
28 inches (chest), 23 inches (waist), 19 inches (center front length), 22 inches (center back length),
References
Blum p 223-4, Payne, Winakor and Farrel-Beck p. 522
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Condition Description
shattering near wrists, altered
Storage Location
D10
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
“Black Bodice with Orange Chiffon,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed September 15, 2024, http://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/1002.