Corset

Name/Title

Corset

Entry/Object ID

G90.207

Description

Cotton sateen, entirely hand stitched with silk. Busk channel, 2 hip gores each side, 2 bust gores each side. Double cording at sides of busk channel, and sides of eyelet panels, silver colored metal eyelets. Simple decorative stitch at gore points. Wide shoulder straps. No name.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1835

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

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