Corset Cover

Corset, back

Name/Title

Corset Cover

Entry/Object ID

1966.11.4

Description

Partially made white cotton corset cover decorated with eyelet embroidery. The edges of the neckline, shoulder straps, and hem are scalloped. There are horizontal buttonhole slits around the waist and above the bust for inserting drawstrings. There is an open along the center back.

Acquisition

Accession

1966.11

Source or Donor

Batchelder, Mary Ayers

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1914 - 1915

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cover, Corset

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Underbodice

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Underwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Cotton