Lovely formal black silk bodice circa 1860s with a long point in front and two tails in the back.
Bodice is lined with cotton and boned. Lots of wonderful details throughout. Seam piping. Covered wooden button closures down the back with some hooks and eyes at the top and at the waist in the cotton lining.
+++ Measurements +++
30" bust
24" waist
17" long in front (measured to the tip of the point)
23.5" long in the back (measured to the bottom of the tails)
+++ Condition +++
Good condition overall for her age but best for study or display.
Some seam splitting, small tears, underarm discoloration, etc. Some of the button covers are coming off, and the last buttonhole at the bottom is split open. The polished cotton lining of the sleeves has tears.
+++ Please read +++
This item is not new, and as such, it has wear commensurate with age. As with all older vintage and antique items, please handle with care.
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Unless specified, items have not been cleaned.
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