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1890 Machine Stitched Brown Twill Corset, England or Germany. #Victorian #History #Corset

1890 Cotton Twill Corset, England or Germany. Machine stitched with front hooks and back lacing and made in two parts. Brown corset with the bones covered with a darker cotton twill, black fabric covered busks and a trimming of black machine-made…

Nov 29 20November 29, 2020

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Maternity Corsets #Victorian #Edwardian

Especially designed corsets for pregnant women. 1800s, 1800s womens fashion, 1900s, 2020, Corset, Edwardian Era, Regency Era, Suzi Love Research, Underwear, Victorian Era Corset, Edwardian, Fashion Plate, museums, Suzi Love Images, underwear,…

Nov 26 20November 26, 2020

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1745 Yellow Silk Waistcoat, Or Jumps, Or Corset, England. #Georgian #Corset

1745 Yellow Silk Jumps, Or Waistcoat, Or Early form of Corset, England. From the 1740s to 1770s, bright yellow was a popular colour for women’s dress and quilting was a common type of needlework because it was decorative and practical. Women’s…

Nov 11 20November 11, 2020

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1885 White Cotton Worcester Corset, American. #Victorian #Corset

1885 Cotton Worcester Corset, American. Front fastening, shaped waist and hips, flossing. Manufacturer: Worcester Corset Company (American, 1872–1901) Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum,…

Nov 04 20November 04, 2020

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1790-1810 ca. Front Lacing Herringbone Pattern Linen Corset. #Georgian #Regency #Corset

1790-1810 ca. Herringbone Pattern Linen Corset. Front lacing, shaped waist and hips, wide apart straps fasten at the shoulders via embroidered eyelets, breasts supported by gathering and shaping under the bust. Via Augusta Auctions.

Oct 31 20October 31, 2020

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18th Century. Brown Silk Corset with Figural Hooks, America or Europe.

18th Century. Hooks View. Corset with figural hooks, America or Europe. Brown silk satin with polychrome floral brocade, having straps with silk ribbon ties, decorated with metallic gold lace, reticulated silver metal hooks with stag, foliage and…

Oct 16 20October 16, 2020

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1851-1860 ca. Blue Ribbed Silk Corset, English. #VictorianEra #Corset #Fashion

1851-1860 ca. Blue Ribbed Silk Corset, English. Front And Back Views. Front hooks and back lacing. via Museum of London, UK. museumoflondon.org.uk

Oct 08 20October 08, 2020

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1845 Brown Corset With Busks. #RomanticEra #VictorianEra #Corset

1845 ca. Brown Corset with Busks. Hand stitched khaki corset with a wooden front busk and side busks probably of whalebone. Front strap fastenings. All hand stitched in linen thread, back lacing with brass eyelets, extensive diagonal & vertical…

Oct 03 20October 03, 2020

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1908 Silk and Rubber Corset, French. Made For C. F. Hovey & Co., Boston. Label: The Paris. #Edwardian #Corset #Fashion

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Sep 19 20September 19, 2020

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1875-1899 ca. Side Lacing Maternity Corset, Possibly England Or Germany. #Victorian #COrset #Fashion

1875-1899 ca. Side Lacing Maternity Corset, Possibly England Or Germany. Embroidered cotton with metal and boning, possibly used as a maternity corset. This corset is made of cream cotton with red machine-embroidered trim and trimmed with a scallop…

Sep 13 20September 13, 2020

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1896 Two Piece Silk and Bone Longline Corset, American. #Victorian #Corset #Fashion

1896 Two Piece Silk and Bone Longline Corset, American. Two pieces of beautifully patterned silk, widely decorated with lace. Credit: Gift of Mrs. Myron Schafer, 1948. via . metmuseum.org

Sep 11 20September 11, 2020

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1835 ca. Boned and Corded Corset, English. #RomanticEra #Corset #History

1835 ca. Corset, English, made of Cotton and Whalebone. Cotton corset reinforced with whalebone and cording and hand-sewn. The corset is lightly boned and reinforced with cording. There is a long narrow pocket in the front for the busk, a wide piece…

Aug 30 20August 30, 2020

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1903 Fan Lacing Cotton Corset, Probably American. #Edwardian #Corset #History

1903 Fan Laced Cotton Corset, Probably American. Front wraps around the shoulders and is belted at the waist, and the back is fan laced through metal eyelets. Credit Line:Gift of Harold Koda, 1995 Accession Number:1995.451. via The Metropolitan…

Aug 29 20August 29, 2020

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18th Century Wool, Leather And Linen, Front Lacing Stays. #Georgian #Corset #History

18th Century Wool, Leather And Linen, Front Lacing Stays. Stays were associated with respectability and high social status and therefore seen as a necessary garment for all respectable women. There was also an erotic dimension to completing your…

Aug 28 20August 28, 2020

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1876 Burgundy Silk Worcester Corset. #Victorian #Corset #Fashion

1876 Burgundy Silk Corset. Silk, cotton, metal, and bone. Worcester Corset Company (American, 1872–1901) This Bon Ton corset was awarded the bronze medal at the Centennial Exposition. The fine embroidery of traditional motifs of oak leaves and wheat…

Aug 27 20August 27, 2020

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1770-1790 ca. Child’s Stays, American. Linen plain weave, baleen, or whalebone, silk braided tape. Dimensions: Center Front Length: 5 3/4 inches (14.6 cm) Waist: 18 inches (45.7 cm). Made in United States of America.

This pair of stays is only eighteen inches around, and might have been worn by a small child of eighteen months to two years old. Putting stays on young girls and boys was not seen as harsh, but rather as insurance that their figures would develop…

Aug 15 20August 15, 2020

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1850–1859 ca. Pale Green Silk and Steel Corset, French. #Victorian #Corset #Fashion

1850–1859 ca. Pale Green Silk and Steel Corset, French. #Victorian #Corset #Fashion 1850–1859 ca. Silk Whalebone and Steel Corset, French. Pale green watered silk corset with black flossing and contrast stitching. via Fine Arts Museums Of San…

Aug 15 20August 15, 2020

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1790 Short Length Back Lacing Stays, or Corset. #Georgian #History #Corset

1790 Short Diaphragm-Length Pair of Stays, or Corset. Cotton with silk embroidery, boning, and lined with linen, possibly made in France or England. A short length pair of stays, or corset, with pointed tabs spreading on the hips. White cotton,…

Jul 09 20July 09, 2020

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1879-1885 ca. Linen Riding Corset, English. #Victorian #History #Corset

1879-1885 ca. Linen Riding Corset, English. Woven corset, weighs 0.14kg, worn for riding. Made on a loom with pockets for bones and busk, woven corsets were lightweight, flexible, washable and patented in France in 1832 by Jean Werly. Stitched…

May 24 20May 24, 2020

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Corsets. From 1893 The Corset Through The Ages By Ernest Leoty. #Corset #Victorian #History

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Feb 25 20February 25, 2020

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