doll's stays
Summary
White twilled cotton figured with floral pattern in pale blue. Open down CF, steel busk fastening with three metal catches; four shaped sections each side, from CF to CB, open boned and with seven metal eyelet holes each side and braid lace for lacing; top and bottom edges trimmed with white lace; inside waistband stamped "THE C.B. DOLL'S CORSET" and "Manufactured expressly for E. GREY / BULL STREET, BIRMINGHAM".
Object Name
doll's stays
Date Created
1898-1902
Dimensions
length: 16.5cm
waist: 20.3cm
accession number
1959.18
Medium
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