1.   ...a black velvet bodice with jet black beading.

2.   A ball gown with a satin or taffeta skirt might have a velvet bodice.

3.   He also lavishes thickly embroidered flowers on velvet bodices.

4.   The bridesmaids wear dresses with black velvet bodices and floating white skirts.

5.   A beautiful white satin full skirt with its white-collared black velvet bodice was innocent enough for a debutante, yet elegant enough for her mother.

6.   He also whipped up taffeta into little puffed sleeves on lean velvet bodices, for a leg-of-mutton effect.