Evening Gown - Bodice
Production date
1901
Country
Australia
State/Province
Queensland
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Object detail
Description
Short sleeved black bodice made of silk satin and cotton sateen overlayed with black sequined and beaded net. Pleated silk taffeta waistband, pleats held in position by French knots. Thirteen (13) bones used in the construction. Internal waistband attached to bones on either side of the CB bone with oblong cross stitches. Hook and eye closure used on under bodice and draped outer bodice. Worn with skirt H41952-2.
Classification
COSTUME Daywear woman
Maker
Production date
1901
Production place
Media/Materials description
Cotton (Textiles) {Sateen}
Silk (Textiles) {Net, Satin, Taffeta}
Silk (Textiles) {Net, Satin, Taffeta}
Associated person
Registration number
H41952.1
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