Black Cotton Sateen Corded Corset With Woven Trim
Black Cotton Sateen Corded Corset With Woven Trim Date: c. 1890s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton sateen Brand: Custom made An exceedingly sturdy corset that was likely worn by a working…September 17, 2021Tea Rose Elastic Net & Satin Waist Cincher
Tea Rose Elastic Net & Satin Waist Cincher Date: c. late 1940s, early 1950s Origin: Unknown, possibly France Fabric: Elasticated net, silk velvet, silk satin Brand: Likely custom made A luxurious…April 14, 2021Hand Stitched, Corded & Embroidered White Cotton Corset
Hand Stitched, Corded & Embroidered White Cotton Corset Date: c. 1830-1840s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Cotton Brand: Custom made An early cotton corset, in a transitional silhouette between the conical stays of…April 14, 2021Ivory Silk Satin Embroidered Kestos Style Bra & Appliquéd Tap Pants
Ivory Silk Satin Embroidered Kestos Style Bra & Appliquéd Tap Pants Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk satin, cotton bobbinet Brand: Unknown, likely custom made A soft cup style…April 13, 2021Silk Chiffon & Lace Trim Step-In With Silk Ribbonwork
Silk Chiffon & Lace Trim Step-In With Silk Ribbonwork Date: c. 1910s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk chiffon, silk machine lace, silk satin ribbon Brand: Likely custom made An incredibly fine…November 18, 2020Homemade Sheer Nylon & Lace Knickers
Homemade Sheer Nylon & Lace Knickers Date: c. 1960s Origin: USA Fabric: Nylon tulle, nylon lace Brand: Home made A pair of knickers in a sheer peach nylon mesh, with a central…November 18, 2020Bias Cut Satin Camisole With Lace Appliqué
Bias Cut Satin Camisole With Lace Appliqué Date: c. 1930s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Rayon satin, machine lace Brand: Custom made A cropped camisole top in rayon satin. Machine lace is appliquéd…November 18, 2020Monogrammed Silk Nightgown With Lace Appliqué & Shoulder Bow
Monogrammed Silk Nightgown With Lace Appliqué & Shoulder Bow Date: c. 1920s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk crepe Brand: Custom made A nightgown made of pale pink silk crepe. The neckline…November 9, 2020Embroidered Tulle & Elastic Homemade Kestos Style Bra
Embroidered Tulle & Elastic Homemade Kestos Style Bra Date: c. late 1920s-early 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton tulle, silk georgette, elastic Brand: Custom made A soft cup style bra based…July 18, 2020Hand Embroidered Silk Georgette Kestos Style Bra
Hand Embroidered Silk Georgette Kestos Style Bra Date: c. late 1920s, early 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk georgette Brand: Custom made A soft cup style bra based on the ‘Kestos’…July 18, 2020
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