Full Length Bustle Cage (4)
Brief Item Record
Title: Full Length Bustle Cage (4)
Description: Cotton tape and metal bustle cage; 27 metal rings attached to cotton with studs every inch; seven vertical bands of cotton tape; buckle center front waist; very wide weave of cotton tape center bottom; cotton tape has pattern of stripes and diamonds.
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2001211
Title
Full Length Bustle Cage (4)
Description
Cotton tape and metal bustle cage; 27 metal rings attached to cotton with studs every inch; seven vertical bands of cotton tape; buckle center front waist; very wide weave of cotton tape center bottom; cotton tape has pattern of stripes and diamonds.
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
45 inches (hips), 31 inches (center front length), 31 inches (center back length), 69 inches (hem circumference),
Type
Physical Object
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Color Main
Closure
Closure Placement
Hips
45
Center Front Length
31
Center Back Length
31
Hem Circumference
69
All Measurements
45 inches (hips), 31 inches (center front length), 31 inches (center back length), 69 inches (hem circumference),
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Condition Term
fair
Condition Description
Cloth covering wire brittle, detached, and rusted; missing grommets; stains and rusting throughout; surface dirt on bottom; minor fraying at the ends of wire.
Mannequin
Peggy
Storage Location
A1
Holding Institution
Work Type
Pattern
Citation
“Full Length Bustle Cage (4),” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed September 19, 2024, http://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/1052.