Black Bodice with Honeycomb Print

Brief Item Record

Title: Black Bodice with Honeycomb Print

Description: black bodice with honeycomb print bodice of black taffeta w/ interwoven abstract honeycomb pattern w/ periodic geometric motif.; black bodice with honeycomb print bodice of black taffeta w/ interwoven abtract honeycomb pattern w/ periodic geometric motif; flatlined w/ blac polished --- seams = finished, bows = covered w/ black fabric and hand herrringbone stitched to seams; bias tape lining inside waistband and along neck edge, brown felt inter-padding @ front shoulders/ armscie matching st---ting collar; CF hook and eye closure; 4 hooks inside have waist to hook to skirt; selvage used as edge of CF

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC1992054

Title

Black Bodice with Honeycomb Print

Description

black bodice with honeycomb print bodice of black taffeta w/ interwoven abstract honeycomb pattern w/ periodic geometric motif.; black bodice with honeycomb print bodice of black taffeta w/ interwoven abtract honeycomb pattern w/ periodic geometric motif; flatlined w/ blac polished --- seams = finished, bows = covered w/ black fabric and hand herrringbone stitched to seams; bias tape lining inside waistband and along neck edge, brown felt inter-padding @ front shoulders/ armscie matching st---ting collar; CF hook and eye closure; 4 hooks inside have waist to hook to skirt; selvage used as edge of CF

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

24 inches (waist), 15.75 inches (center back length),

Type

Physical Object

Temporal Coverage

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

Arden Kirkland 2/20/2001

Color Main

Waist

24

Center Back Length

15.75

All Measurements

24 inches (waist), 15.75 inches (center back length),

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Condition Term

very good

Condition Description

small rip in CB, collar almost entirely detached, small horizontal rip in cf (upper)

Storage Location

N5

Work Type

Citation

“Black Bodice with Honeycomb Print,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/726.