corset
Summary
White cotton, twilled and ribbed, shaping and slots for bones woven, bottom edge bound with white twilled cotton tape. Front fastening with 4 metal catches. Blunt pointed waist. Boned, possibly wooden strips. Back fastening with lacing. Top edge scalloped. Floral embroidery at bust and front edges.
Object Name
corset
Date Created
1885-1895
Dimensions
Length (back): 27.9cm
Length (front): 27.9cm
Waist: 48.3cm
accession number
1947.1634
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Medium
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