More bodices and an 1830s question

While I've mostly been working away on the two 1830s outfits, I have also done a little bit more work on the 1860s handsewn bodice, whenever I take the bus towards downtown (for some reason, I get naseous if I try to do anything while sitting in any seat except in the bend, and only that bus has a bend). I am now officially done with buttonholes! Next up is sewing on the buttons, which I know will go much faster. Then I actually have to try it on with a corset and mark my side seams. Here's a pic from before I ironed off my buttonhole markings.



( Today's 1830s progress (with pictures!) under the cut. )

I have a question for those of you who are knowledgeable about the 1830s - if there is trim making a v-shape in the front of the bodice, and it heads to the back around the shoulders, would it go into another v in the back, or just continue along the top of the back of the bodice? In my case, it would be the ruffle with the corded edge.
For example: