Ecru Embroidered Tulle Wrap Robe With Purple Silk Sash
Ecru Embroidered Tulle Wrap Robe With Purple Silk Sash Date: c. 1920s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Embroidered tulle, silk habotai Brand: Custom made This robe is made from a base of profusely…July 28, 2018Peach Silk Satin & Corded Lace Appliquéd Peignoir
Peach Silk Satin & Corded Lace Appliquéd Peignoir Date: c. 1930s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk satin and corded lace Brand: Unknown, likely custom made A delicate peignoir constructed from a…July 23, 2018Ivory Silk Ribbon Garters With Bows
Ivory Silk Ribbon Garters With Bows Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk ribbon and elastic Brand: Custom made A pair of garters with a base of elastic covered in…April 10, 2018Pink Ribbon Garter With Blue Crochet Trim & Cream Rosette
Pink Ribbon Garter With Blue Crochet Trim & Cream Rosette Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk Brand: Custom made A pair of garters with a base of elastic with…April 10, 2018Pale Blue Satin Bullet Bra Corselet With Freehand Quilting
Pale Blue Satin Bullet Bra Corselet With Freehand Quilting Date: c. 1950s Origin: Ukraine Fabric: Rayon satin and cotton Brand: Custom made This home made corselet has a number of innovative…January 20, 2018Homemade Pale Blue Jacquard Weave Suspender Belt With Plastic Garter Clips
Homemade Pale Blue Jacquard Weave Suspender Belt With Plastic Garter Clips Date: c. 1950s Origin: Russia Fabric: Jacquard weave rayon, cotton and nylon lace Brand: Custom made This homemade suspender belt…January 20, 2018Green Silk Swiss Waist With Ruffled Trim
Green Silk Swiss Waist With Ruffled Trim Date: c. 1860s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk Brand: Custom made The term 'Swiss Waist' refers to a boned, typically pointed cincher or corselet,…January 20, 2018Silk Brocade & Leather Stays
Silk Brocade & Leather Stays Date: c. 1770s Origin: Tyrol, Austria Fabric: Silk brocade, linen, leather, baleen Brand: Custom made The stays were found hidden in a Tyrolean farm, with little…December 14, 2017Cream Silk Hose Supporter Suspender Belt
Cream Silk Hose Supporter Suspender Belt Date: c.1900s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Silk and elastic Brand: Custom made This early form of the suspender belt was likely intended to be worn over a…November 12, 2017Cross Stitch & Silk Ribbon Tie Garter
Cross Stitch & Silk Ribbon Tie Garter Date: c. 1820s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton with silk ribbon Brand: Custom made Before the invention and popularisation of elastication, women and men would wear…November 12, 2017
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