Brassiere «Leibche», «Brustche», «Priestche»
Item number according to the museum receipts book:
СМК 13304
Name:
Brassiere «Leibche», «Brustche», «Priestche»
Dating
Mid 19th century
Place of manufacture
Author, manufacturer
Material
Cotton and linen fabrics, metal, river pearls.
Manufacturing technique
Dimensions: length, width, height or diameter (L, W, H, D)
L. – 32,5; W. – 47.
Description of an artifact
Made of finely striped blue chintz, lined with fine linen fabric. Single-breasted, short, with a square neckline and deep armholes; on the chest, there is a continuous slit-fastener with buttons and air loops: one mother-of-pearl button on top, two brass buttons below. On front bodices, along the chest line, there is a horizontal inset with vertically laid one-sided small folds. A narrow belt is along the bottom.
Source and date of receipt of the museum piece:
Cut, hand sewing
Inventory number given the second stage (scientific description) of bookkeeping at the museum
ТЭТ — 345
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