Corset

Name/Title

Corset

Entry/Object ID

2001.4.1

Description

Black corset with a black lace trim at the top. There are hooks going up the front of the corset and strings in the back to tighten it. There is text printed on the inside that reads "Her Majesty's Corset. Gored, Straight Front. 21." Likely from the late 1800s. Corset measures 12" (w) x 21" (l).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Corset

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Garment, Foundation

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Underwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Parts

Count

1