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Bodice

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Small bodice made of navy blue and white pinstriped silk taffeta. The back opening has 4 black crocheted ball buttons. The lining is unusually heavy and stiff made of unbleached linen.

G98.091

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Child, Female

Historic Costume

Bodice

Female

Taffeta

Linen

Blue

1860 - 1870

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