Burgundy Velvet Bodice
Brief Item Record
Title: Burgundy Velvet Bodice
Description: Burgundy velvet bodice. Velvet exterior, velvet buttons down center front, velvet collar, interior boning, cotton cloth lining, waistband, velvet tail
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2014011
Title
Burgundy Velvet Bodice
Description
Burgundy velvet bodice. Velvet exterior, velvet buttons down center front, velvet collar, interior boning, cotton cloth lining, waistband, velvet tail
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
17.25 inches (chest), 14 inches (center front length), 24 inches (center back length),
Type
Physical Object
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Zofia Siwicka & Jenna Doherty 5/26/2015
Color Main
Closure
Collar
Costume Components
Chest
17.25
Center Front Length
14
Center Back Length
24
All Measurements
17.25 inches (chest), 14 inches (center front length), 24 inches (center back length),
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Condition Term
fair
Condition Description
Collar is partially detached; the top button is missing; the sleeves are fraying and it looks like it may have been mended before with a loose and mismatched thread.
Storage Location
deaccession box
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
“Burgundy Velvet Bodice,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed September 5, 2026, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/4502.