Wedding dress bodice
This blue dress was worn as a wedding dress. The skirt and bodice are separate. It has white lace trimming around the edge of the bodice and the cuffs. It is interesting to compare the design of this dress to number 247/1977/1 as they are from the same period and have some similarities.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 75/1965/1
- Category
- Decorative Art
- Collection Class
- Clothing and accessories
- Material
- silk (corded)lacegauze
- Common Name
- wedding dress bodice
- Simple Name
- dress bodice
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- c 1869
- Production Year Low
- 1869
- Production Year High
- 1870
