brassiere & bra
Summary
Black nylon.Underwired half cup style. Underwiring is formed of one piece in W shape padded with black velvet. Black lace cups are shaped by vertical seam which holds heart shaped black pad. This is backed by flesh pink silk so that in wear the black heart appears to float behing the lace. Black paper nylon sides, black ribbon straps with hook fasten (one missing) and black elastic with hook fasten behind.
Object Name
brassiere & bra
Creators Name
Date Created
1950
accession number
1984.496
Collection Group
Place of creation
Paris
Medium
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