Black Satin Beaded Pleated Bodice with Pink Accents
Brief Item Record
Title: Black Satin Beaded Pleated Bodice with Pink Accents
Date: 1870-1890
Description: Black satin bodice with beading, pleats, boning, full-length leg-o-mutton sleeves, high collar, pink accents on reverse of satin, lace at ends of sleeves, and shoulder ruffles.
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2017006
Title
Black Satin Beaded Pleated Bodice with Pink Accents
Description
Black satin bodice with beading, pleats, boning, full-length leg-o-mutton sleeves, high collar, pink accents on reverse of satin, lace at ends of sleeves, and shoulder ruffles.
Date
1870-1890
Subject
Clothing and Dress
Relation
VC2016001; VC2016002; VC2017003; VC2017004; VC2017005; VC2017007; VC2017008; VC2017009; VC2017010
Extent
32 inches (chest), 24 inches (waist), 12 inches (center front length), 14 inches (center back length), 7.75 inches (underarm to waist).
Type
Physical Object
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights Holder
© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.
Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Rachel Wallace, Mollie Lipkowitz, Lucy Purnine, 2017-02-15; Pamela Prior 2017-03-22; Evelyn Boyle 2020-09-15
Color Main
Color Secondary
Closure
Closure Placement
Neckline
Sleeve Type
Waistline
Chest
32
Waist
24
Center Front Length
12
Center Back Length
14
Underarm to Waist
7.75
All Measurements
32 inches (chest), 24 inches (waist), 12 inches (center front length), 14 inches (center back length), 7.75 inches (underarm to waist)
Worn by
Donor
Christina Caroll '06
Date Earliest
1870
Date Latest
1890
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Life Stages
Socio-Economic Class
Public Information
Donated by Christina Caroll '06 , granddaughter of Cynthia Bowen, in the name of her grandmother. Bodice is part of a large, trunk donation housed by Mrs. Bowen containing many children's garments, women's garments and lace pieces that were important to the family.
Condition Term
very good
Condition Description
wrinkles, particularly in pleated puff sleeves. Loose waistband detached at one point.
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
“Black Satin Beaded Pleated Bodice with Pink Accents,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed July 4, 2024, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/6220.
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