White Filet Style Lace & Lilac Silk Ribbon Boudoir Cap
White Filet Style Lace & Lilac Silk Ribbon Boudoir Cap Date: c. 1920s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Filet style machine lace, silk ribbon Brand: Unknown A boudoir cap made of panels of…March 14, 2023Cream Silk Georgette Trousseau Set With Embroidery, Insertion Lace & Ribbonwork
Cream Silk Georgette Trousseau Set With Embroidery, Insertion Lace & Ribbonwork Date: c. 1920s Origin: USA Fabric: Silk Georgette, Machine Lace Brand: Unknown A bridal trousseau ensemble incoroprating a step-in teddy,…March 14, 2023‘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, 2022White Nylon & Ecru Lace Appliqué Slip By Alice Cadolle
White Nylon & Ecru Lace Appliqué Slip By Alice Cadolle Date: c. 1950s Origin: France Fabric: Nylon and machine lace Brand: Alice Cadolle A slip in white nylon, trimmed with ecru…August 24, 2022Grey Herringbone Coutil Corset With Ribbon Slot Lace Trim & Woven Ribbon Embellishment By Corset Cigno
Grey Herringbone Coutil Corset With Ribbon Slot Lace Trim & Woven Ribbon Embellishment By Corset Cigno Date: c. 1900s Origin: Italy Fabric: Cotton coutil Brand: Corset Cigno An extremely lightweight corset,…August 18, 2022White Cotton Lawn Trousseau Chemise With Whitework Embroidery & Lace Insertion
White Cotton Lawn Trousseau Chemise With Whitework Embroidery & Lace Insertion Date: c. 1910s Origin: Austria Fabric: Cotton lawn, machine lace Brand: Custom made A cotton lawn chemise, hand made by…June 29, 2022Pleated Cotton Slip With Moon Embroidery, Lace Trim & Silk Ribbon Straps
Pleated Cotton Slip With Moon Embroidery, Lace Trim & Silk Ribbon Straps Date: c. 1910s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton lawn Brand: Unknown A chemise crafted from a fine and lightweight…June 28, 2022\’Duke\’ Cage Corset By eLai London
'Duke' Cage Corset By eLai London Date: 2015 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Synthetic knit, braided trims, metal chains Brand: eLai London A cage style corset, crafted with a pleated knit waistband…June 28, 2022Cotton Dressing Gown With Tucks & Whitework Embroidery
Cotton Dressing Gown With Tucks & Whitework Embroidery Date: c. 1880s Origin: USA Fabric: Cotton Brand: Unknown A long dressing gown in a tightly woven cotton. It is cut with a…June 28, 2022‘We Thought Of It First’ Advertisement By Kestos
'We Thought Of It First' Advertisement By Kestos Date: c. 1940s Origin: Great Britain Brand: Kestos The 'Kestos' bra had its first patent filed in 1926, and almost immediately exploded in…June 27, 2022
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