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  • 'Nebula' Painted Cotton Coutil Corset By Sparklewren, 2014, UK. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Nebula’ Painted Cotton Coutil Corset By Sparklewren

    'Nebula' Painted Cotton Coutil Corset By Sparklewren Date: 2014 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Cotton coutil Brand: Sparklewren   A dramatically shaped overbust corset in herringbone cotton coutil, the originally grey textile has…
  • Silk Edwardian Style Corset By Sparklewren, c. 2015, UK. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Silk Edwardian Style Corset By Sparklewren

    Silk Edwardian Style Corset By Sparklewren Date: c. 2015 Origin: United Kindom Fabric: Silk cotton blend Brand: Sparklewren   This corset was created in the style of c.1900s foundations, with historically accurate…
  • Fan Laced Overbust Corset By Sparklewren, c. 2010, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Fan Laced Overbust Corset By Sparklewren

    Fan Laced Overbust Corset By Sparklewren Date: c. 2010 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Spot broche cotton coutil Brand: Sparklewren   This early experimental piece uses fan lacing in both decorative (the lacing…
  • Ruffles & Lace Cincher By Sparklewren, c. 2009, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Ruffles & Lace Cincher By Sparklewren

    Ruffles & Lace Cincher By Sparklewren Date: c. 2009 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk, lace and cotton Brand: Sparklewren   The 'Ruffles & Lace' line of cinchers were one of the earliest…
  • Moth Overbust Corset By Sparklewren, 2013, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Moth’ Overbust Corset By Sparklewren

    Moth Overbust Corset By Sparklewren Date: 2013 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk and lace Brand: Sparklewren   As described by the designer: 'The Moth corset is heavily embellished in a symmetrical fashion…
  • Sheer Lace Appliquéd Cincher By Sparklewren, c. 2014, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Musuem. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Sheer Lace Appliquéd Cincher By Sparklewren

    Sheer Lace Appliquéd Cincher By Sparklewren Date: c. 2014 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Nylon crin, cotton coutil and lace Brand: Sparklewren   A sweetheart topline cincher made of nylon crin mesh overlaid…
  • 'Strawberry Leopard' Silk Overbust Corset By Sparklewren. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Strawberry Leopard’ Silk Overbust Corset By Sparklewren

    'Strawberry Leopard' Silk Overbust Corset By Sparklewren Date:  2013 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk duchesse, cotton coutil Brand: Sparklewren Designer: Jenni Hampshire   The 'Strawberry Leopard' corset was an experiment in creating a pared down…
  • 'Jonah' Silk & Feather Overbust Corset By Sparklewren. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Jonah’ Silk & Feather Overbust Corset By Sparklewren

    'Jonah' Silk & Feather Overbust Corset By Sparklewren Date: 2013-2016 Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom Fabric: Dark taupe iridescent silk duchess, black satin cotton-viscose blend coutil, bronze leavers lace, old gold lace trim, pyrite stones/beads,…