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  • Warner Bros Coraline Corsets Booklet, c. 1880s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum

    Warner Bros Coraline Corsets Booklet

    Warner Bros Coraline Corsets Booklet Date: c. 1880s Origin: United States Brand: Warner Bros   This c. 1880s booklet produced by the Warner Brothers is mostly dedicated to describing the Coraline material…
    August 8, 2023
  • 'Keeping The Youthful Fit' Corsetry Editorial Magazine Excerpt, c. 1940s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum

    ‘Keeping The Youthful Fit’ Corsetry Editorial Magazine Excerpt

    'Keeping The Youthful Fit' Corsetry Editorial Magazine Excerpt Date: c. 1940s Origin: Great Britain Brands: Scandale, Warner, Gossard, Kestos, Roussel   A circa 1940s British magazine editorial inducing photographs of washable brassieres,…
    September 5, 2022
  • 'Perfection' Child's Supportive Vest By Warner, c. 1910-20s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Perfection’ Child’s Supportive Vest By Warner

    'Perfection' Child's Supportive Vest By Warner Date: c. 1910-1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Cotton twill Brand: Warner   This cotton twill waist features four buttons down the center (front or back?) and…
    May 8, 2022
  • 'Rust Proof' Style 602 Flossed Corset By Warner, c. 1890s, United States, The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Rust Proof’ Style 602 Flossed Corset By Warner

    'Rust Proof' Style 602 Flossed Corset By Warner Date: c. 1890s Origin: United States Fabric: Cotton sateen Brand: Warner   A dramatically shaped corset, crafted from sturdy black cotton sateen, with a…
    September 19, 2021
  • Die Cut Corset Trade Card By Dr Warner's, c. 1890s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum

    Die Cut Corset Trade Card By Dr Warner’s

    Die Cut Corset Trade Card By Dr Warner's Date: c. 1890s Origin: Great Britain Brand: Warner   A trade card produced to advertise the Warner range of corsets, as stocked by retailer…
    September 17, 2021
  • Demi-Cup Nylon Corselet With Ribbon Slot Trim By 'Filly By Ferreras' For Warner's, 1961, United States. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Demi-Cup Nylon Corselet With Ribbon Slot Trim By ‘Filly By Ferreras’ For Warner’s

    Demi-Cup Nylon Corselet With Ribbon Slot Trim By 'Filly By Ferreras' For Warner's Date: 1961 Origin: United States Fabric: Nylon and elastane blend Brand: 'Filly By Ferreras' for Warner's   A nylon…
    July 18, 2020
  • 'Each Time You Breathe, Your Bra Size Changes...' Advertisement For A'Lure By Warner, c. 1950s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum

    ‘Each Time You Breathe, Your Bra Size Changes…’ Advertisement For A’Lure By Warner

    'Each Time You Breathe, Your Bra Size Changes...' Advertisement For A'Lure By Warner Date: 1953 Origin: United States Brand: Warner   Warner was the first company to shorten the word brassiere in…
    May 20, 2019
  • Lace 'Merry Widow' With Front Zip & Padded Cups By Warner, c. 1960s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Lace ‘Merry Widow’ With Front Zip & Padded Cups By Warner

    Lace 'Merry Widow' With Front Zip & Padded Cups By Warner Date: c. 1961 Origin: United States Fabric: Nylon, polyester and spandex Brand: Warner   In the late nineteenth century, New York…
    May 15, 2019
  • Lace Bandeau Bra By 'Egyptian', By The Warner Bros. Co. Inc., c. 1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Lace Bandeau Bra By ‘Egyptian’, By The Warner Bros. Co. Inc.

    Lace Bandeau Bra By 'Egyptian', By The Warner Bros. Co. Inc. Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk and lace Brand: Warner's 'Egyptian'   This simple bandeau bra was produced for the 'Egyptian'…
    February 20, 2019
  • Silk & Lace Bra By Warner's Egyptian, c. 1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photo by Tigz Rice

    Silk & Lace Bra By Warner’s Egyptian

    Silk & Lace Bra By Warner's Egyptian Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk and lace Brand: Warner's 'Egyptian'   This luxurious bra was produced for the 'Egyptian' sub-brand of Warner Brothers. It…
    February 20, 2019
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