Bodice

1st half of 19th century

Object ID:
1974.18043.1
Community:
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Description

Linen sister's undergarment (bodice). One button closure at neck in back, two adjustable cinch straps at bottom warp around to the front and tie or pin close. Entirely hand-sewn. Linen may have been hand or mill woven. Plain weave and dense approximately 46 epi/52 ppi.

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