Unbranded Black Chest Binder

Object/Artifact

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Museum of Transology

A black full-length binder is laid flat on a hanger.

A black full-length binder is laid flat on a hanger.

Name/Title

Unbranded Black Chest Binder

Entry/Object ID

MOT000026

Tags

Binder

Description

Unbranded black full-length velcro binder and tag. Black binder & tag. Binder size S, fastens at back/side with Velcro, made in two parts with wide chest band across bottom. Very worn condition.

Collection

Main Collection

Category

Fashion

Dimensions

Height

41 cm

Width

37 cm

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Notes

Bishopsgate Institute, London

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Tag Transcription

Notes

I got my first Underworks binder from a friend, but it would always roll up over my hips - it was built for a cis man, not someone of my shape. I lost patience with it and put my corsetry skills to their best use yet crafting something my hips could fit into but still did the job.