Bodice

2018.0331.007

Bodice

Dimensions

12.25 in. W x 18.25 in. L Item (Overall)

Description
Tan linen bodice/corset with light blue floral embroidery, white muslin lining, and brass eyelets down the back. Donated by Mildred Schreppall of Minneapolis in 1938 (or 1939). Originally worn by Mrs. Austin who lived in Minneapolis and died in 1863. Became property of her daughter Mary Louisa Schreppall. 
 

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