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Bodice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White satin bodice with short sleeves, U-shaped neckline and lace trim. The bodice features vertical panels with stitching and a drawstring at bottom center. Displayed on a white mannequin with no head or arms. The mannequin has a narrow neck and a rounded body. The background is a plain gray color. The bodice style suggests a 19th-century design. The overall appearance is that of a historical garment. The image shows the front view of the bodice, titled "Bodice" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
cotton, metal
Culture:
American or European
Dimensions:
472 × 625 px
Museum record:
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