Corset

Object/Artifact

Lake County Historical Society

2006.016.004 - Corset

Negno: Digital

Name/Title

Corset

Entry/Object ID

2006.016.004

Description

This white cotton corset has many vertical and 2 horizontal stays. The upper edge is lace. The front has a cotton strap and metal hook for anchoring. The back closes with string crossover ties. **Object photographed

Collection

Women's Undergarments

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1880

Notes

Date: 1860-1880 Made: Sahlin, patented

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

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Size: 36

Material

Cotton

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent