corset & stays
Summary
Childs' stays. White ribbed cotton, edges and seams bound with white cotton tape in herringbone weave. Front in one section, back in one section each side of centre back opening. Straight neckline, shaped for arms. Waistline slightly curved at back and front. Five holes at each back edge for lacing.
Object Name
corset & stays
Date Created
1880-1900
Dimensions
length: 15.9cm
width: 36.2cm
accession number
1947.1897
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium
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