Bodice, Mourning, Black and purple with matching stole

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Title

Bodice, Mourning, Black and purple with matching stole

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Te Hikoi Museum

Collection

Te Hikoi Museum

Description

This bodice is made from purple crepe silk with a checked overlay made from black voile. Black glass beading trims the yoke, collar, and both cuffs. Interestingly the ground of the beading has a reflective purple thread women through it which has faded to pink. The collar and yoke are secured down the front with hooks and eyes. The rest of the bodice is secured down the proper left side with hooks and eyes, with the proper left half of the yokes beading being loose and secured with hooks and ...

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Date created

1900-1910

Creator

Unknown maker

URL

https://ehive.com/collections/3278/objects/1338611

Related subjects

Clothing and Accessories / 1900s

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