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Bodice for a two-piece ensemble, Kralovice, Bohemia
Bodice
Bodice for a two-piece ensemble, Kralovice, Bohemia
Bodice for a two-piece ensemble, Kralovice, Bohemia
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Bodice

Object number2006.045.0001
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOverall: 30 in. (76.2 cm)
DescriptionA fitted bodice for a two-piece ensemble in dark blue with brown lining and a brown strap at waist (on the inside) that is closed with one hook and eye. The front has the appearance of three layers with the most visible layer resembling a fitted jacket. Four blue cloth buttons are affixed on either side of the front opening, along with five button holes on the right only. The collar resembles that of any jacket with lapels on either side. A small dark blue ruffle lines the bottom of one layer, lying a few inches from the actual jacket bottom.
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