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Bodice
Bodice of travelling dress; cream with brown velvet trimming
This beige woollen travelling dress was worn by a woman from Corris in 1892. Cycling, walking and train travel became popular pursuits during this period. Women's fashion had to adapt to the growing need for freedom in dress.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
53.137.1
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(mm): 570
Width
(mm): 570
Material
wool (fabric)
Location
In store
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