Bobbinet Tulle & Embroidered Muslin Chemisette By Boué Soeurs
Bobbinet Tulle & Embroidered Muslin Chemisette By Boué Soeurs Date: c. 1920s Origin: France Fabric: Cotton bobbinet, cotton muslin Brand: Boué Soeurs A lightweight chemisette, originally worn for additional modesty under…May 9, 2022\’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, 2022Escape Map Silk Lingerie Set, Created For Countess Mountbatten
Escape Map Silk Lingerie Set, Created For Countess Mountbatten Date: c. 1940s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Printed Silk Crêpe Brand: Custom Made A 'Kestos' style bra and tap pants made from…May 7, 2022Rayon Escape Map Of Scandinavia & The Baltic
Rayon Escape Map Of Scandinavia & The Baltic Date: c. 1940s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Rayon During World War II, maps of enemy territory were often printed onto lightweight fabrics such…May 7, 2022Ivory Quilted Satin Suspender Belt With Button Fastenings
Ivory Quilted Satin Suspender Belt With Button Fastenings Date: c. 1940s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Rayon satin Brand: Custom made This suspender belt appears to have been custom made for its…January 6, 2022Cotton Tulle Corset Cover With Cotton Lawn Appliqué, Filet Lace Trims & Silk Ribbon
Cotton Tulle Corset Cover With Cotton Lawn Appliqué, Filet Lace Trims & Silk Ribbon Date: c. 1910s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton tulle Brand: Custom made An intricate corset corset cover…January 6, 2022Monogrammed Cotton Lawn Chemise With Insertion Lace & Ribbon Slot Trim
Monogrammed Cotton Lawn Chemise With Insertion Lace & Ribbon Slot Trim Date: c. 1910s Origin: Austria Fabric: Cotton lawn, insertion lace Brand: Custom made A chemise in fine cotton lawn with…January 3, 2022Herringbone Cotton Maternity Waist
Herringbone Cotton Maternity Waist Date: c. 1910s Origin: Germany Fabric: Herringbone cotton Brand: Unknown This lightweight corset was also known as a 'waist', and was intended as a lightweight foundation garment…October 24, 2021Lilac Herringbone Coutil Corset With Ribbon Slot Lace Trim
Lilac Herringbone Coutil Corset With Ribbon Slot Lace Trim Date: c. 1890s Origin: Possibly France Fabric: Cotton coutil Brand: Unknown A corset in lilac herringbone cotton coutil, lined in undyed cotton…October 18, 2021Bow Quilted Sateen & Net Cincher
Bow Quilted Sateen & Net Cincher Date: c. late 1940s-1950s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Cotton sateen, elastic net, silk velvet, cotton bobbinet Brand: Custom made A cincher crafted from heavy cotton sateen…September 19, 2021
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