1860-1869, brown silk taffeta bodice and skirt, flax lining

Source: Historic Costume & Textiles Collection, The Ohio State University, http://fashion2fiber.osu.edu/items/show/831

001.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, bright field, 200X Image Identification information 001.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Brightfield Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks

002.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, polarized light, 200X Image Identification information 002.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Polarized light Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks

003.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF.200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, bright field, 200X Image Identification information 003.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF.200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Brightfield Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks

004.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, polarized light, 200X Image Identification information 004.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningwarp Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Polarized light Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks

001.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningweft

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, bright field, 200X Image Identification information 001.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningweft Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Brightfield Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks

002.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL.200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningweft

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, polarized light, 200X Image Identification information 002.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL.200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningweft Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Polarized light Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks

003.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL.200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningweft

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, polarized light, 200X Image Identification information 003.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.POL.200X.MM.flax.bodiceliningweft Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Polarized light Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks

001.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF200X.MM.flax

Source plant Accession Number 1988.339.2a Title Flax fibers, bright field, 200X Image Identification information 001.1988.339.2a.11-05-2014.BF200X.MM.flax Image capture digital Date of image capture 11/05/14 Microscopist K. Jakes Microscope Zeiss Axioplan Mounting agent and RI Meltmount RI 1.539 Microscopic technique Brightfield Lumen type narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter Comments characteristic dislocations and transverse marks