Corset

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

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front

Name/Title

Corset

Entry/Object ID

1974.02.7281

Description

Waistline Cincher. Material: textile, metal. Size: 26" W. x 16" L. Description: white cotton drill with three sets of 27 eyelets laced with heavy fabric ties; back closure, two side adjusting plackets, two additional lacing flaps on lower right and left sides with seven eyelets; front opening has heavy hook and eye sets and twenty-six full-length metal stays around midriff; four long garters are suspended from bottom edge; top of garment trimmed with lace.

Context

From Wm. Grawunder estate. Note with item: "Probably worn by Mrs. Wm. (Ida) Grawunder."

Cataloged By

vanessa

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Grawunder, Ida (Mueller)

Exhibitions

Notes

6/10/97

Create Date

December 8, 1988

Update Date

June 12, 2026