Day Bodice, 1890s-1900s

Period: 1890s-1900s
Description: Black silk bodice; cream silk underlay; long sleeves; black soutache all over; black net triangular inset at front neckline; rounded shallow collar, frilled black net edging; double row of black silk buttons on front; black net inset over top of sleeve, soutache over; pleated sleeves; frilled net cuff; black silk waistband; back centre hook closure
Condition: cream underlay is disintegrating; netting on back separating
Accession Number: 2019.4.6
Location: Box #44
Donor: 2018, Rachelle Bunbury