http://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/815886/resize%3Aformat%3DfullTwo-piece dress (bodice)about 1875Silk moiré and taffeta with silk satin and cotton lining, linen bobbin lace, silk lace covered buttons, and metal hook and eye closureGreenish-beige moiré silk, trimmed with darker greenish-gray silk taffeta. Bodice (a) cut like a jacket, with high round collar, short peplum and tail; long sleeves. Bands of ruching down front; bows at waist and cuffs. Skirt (b) elaborately draped and swagged, trimmed with bands of ruching and flounces. Short train. A few brown stains; two small holes in skirt near closure at back.Costumes65.0000000000 Centimeterhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/118913/rdf