{"product_id":"1880s-velvet-bodice-or-waistcoat","title":"1880s Velvet Bodice or Waistcoat","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeautiful blue velvet sleeveless bodice, ladies waistcoat, or vest circa 1880s. This is a very unique and interesting piece, so I am not entirely certain what it would have been called at the time it was made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI have seen the term \"corsage\" used in print as late as the 1880s, but it was a term more frequently used earlier to refer to what we now call \"swiss waists.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLined and boned all around. Silk inner grosgrain belt with single hook and eye closure. Hook and eye and hook and thread closures down the front and side. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThree stunning, large, carved shell buttons on the front. It is such a special piece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCotton shirtwaist sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Measurements +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e29\" bust\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e22.5\" inner belt waist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e23\" bodice waist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Condition +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVery nice condition overall considering age, minor flaws:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esome wear, slight discoloration to underarms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esome wear to the velvet is visible around the edges of the garment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esome wear\/faint stains to the lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is strong and would be wearable with care. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Please read +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis item is not new, and as such, it has wear commensurate with age. As with all older vintage and antique items, please handle with care.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll items are sold as-is, and I do my best to point out all condition issues and provide a detailed description and photographs.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUnless specified, items have not been cleaned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eI do not accept returns or offer refunds. Please see all photos, read the entire description, and ask any questions before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Witchy Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49973526954234,"sku":"3f064781ca13","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/7319\/4490\/files\/PXL_20210301_003801987.jpg?v=1785697052","url":"https:\/\/www.the419plug.com\/products\/1880s-velvet-bodice-or-waistcoat","provider":"The Plug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}