Late 1890's Burgundy and White Ladies Bodice with Shoulder Ruffle
A late 1890's burgundy and white printed ladies bodice, with an ivory silk shoulder ruffle. The bodice has quite significant fading to the material, and has been mended multiple times as shown. The buttons are made of red faceted glass, except for the top two, which are white glass and flat. The bodice is partially boned, likely with feather or baleen encased in cotton strips. The bodice is flatlined with beige cotton, and the seam allowances are whipstitched to finish.
The bodice fits a modern size 0.
*Please note that these items are vintage, and therefore have a history. They may show signs of previous love/wear which will be noted in the listing. Please keep this in mind when purchasing*
A late 1890's burgundy and white printed ladies bodice, with an ivory silk shoulder ruffle. The bodice has quite significant fading to the material, and has been mended multiple times as shown. The buttons are made of red faceted glass, except for the top two, which are white glass and flat. The bodice is partially boned, likely with feather or baleen encased in cotton strips. The bodice is flatlined with beige cotton, and the seam allowances are whipstitched to finish.
The bodice fits a modern size 0.
*Please note that these items are vintage, and therefore have a history. They may show signs of previous love/wear which will be noted in the listing. Please keep this in mind when purchasing*
A late 1890's burgundy and white printed ladies bodice, with an ivory silk shoulder ruffle. The bodice has quite significant fading to the material, and has been mended multiple times as shown. The buttons are made of red faceted glass, except for the top two, which are white glass and flat. The bodice is partially boned, likely with feather or baleen encased in cotton strips. The bodice is flatlined with beige cotton, and the seam allowances are whipstitched to finish.
The bodice fits a modern size 0.
*Please note that these items are vintage, and therefore have a history. They may show signs of previous love/wear which will be noted in the listing. Please keep this in mind when purchasing*