Bodice
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A bodice is an article of clothing traditionally for women and girls, covering the torso from the neck to the waist. The term typically refers to a specific type of upper garment common in Europe duri
Line art drawing of a bodice
Countrywoman's bodice, 19th century (detail of The Hay-Harvest by Belgian painter Julien Joseph)
Sketch of a separate, corset-like bodice
A woman wearing a dirndl
Dudou
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A dudou is a traditional Chinese article of clothing that covers the front of the torso, originally worn as an undershirt with medicinal properties. With the reform and opening up of China, it is some
A child's doudou from the early 20th century, missing its strings
A Vietnamese woman wearing her yem as a blouse