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Cream Brocade Evening Bodice
Cream Brocade Evening Bodice
Cream Brocade Evening Bodice
Cream Brocade Evening Bodice

Cream Brocade Evening Bodice

Dressmaker (Blackburn, England)
DateLate 1880s
Object NameBodice
Mediumsilk brocade, velvet, net and beads
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsBack Length: 40cm
Collar Height: 4.5cm
Inside Sleeve: 37cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift, 1984.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS006441
About MeCream silk brocade bodice with pearl and velvet decoration.

Brocade silk was originally a heavy fabric with a pattern woven usually in gold or silver threads. It was first made in Japan and China and then later in Europe where lighter fabrics with more delicate floral patterns were produced for clothing.
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