1890s bodice

From the seller: Oh so beautiful 1890s ballgown bodice in pale apple green silk, velvet and lace. The bodice has huge balloon sleeves that are lined with some sort of stiffening agent. The wide scooped neckline goes just to the edge of the shoulders and is bordered with draped velvet and lace. I am not sure if there is some velvet missing on the right back or if it was designed that way...The tightly fitted basque bodice has metal stays and laces down the back. The waist measures 22" and the…

1890s bodice of black cotton. High collar, large puff sleeves Front closes with hook and eyes. Good condition. Spots down middle front. Two small tears at front. Wearable with care.

Wedding Bodice 1897 COSTAR (Research, Reproduction, Pattern)

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Antique Victorian beaded black silk faille bodice with voluminous leg-o-mutton sleeves. Beautifully constructed from heavy silk faille, this wonderful

Woman's aesthetic or reform dress and bodice in wool with a ribbed weave, Great Britain, 1892-1895

http://vintagetextile.com/ The bodice is fashioned from black silk velvet with neckline inserts of ivory tulle. The apparently simple style becomes increasingly complex on closer examination: draped folds on the bodice and elaborately ruched, puffed sleeves. The asymmetrical neckline is embellished with faux pearls, faceted black beads, and glittering rhinestones The unaltered bodice laces up the back. Its interior is lined with a cream-colored taffeta under bodice with boned seams.