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Bodice from a wedding dress
Bodice
Bodice from a wedding dress
Bodice from a wedding dress
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Bodice

Object numberC.2C.026
MediumTextile (tulle, cotton)
DimensionsOverall: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
DescriptionThe bodice for a wedding dress in ivory darnet. Pearl buttons on the front of the bodice provide closure. The bodice is covered with geometric designs embroidered in ivory cotton floss woven into tulle fabric. A short length of lace is sewn around the neckline.
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1920-1939
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1860-1870
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1900-1960
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late 20th century