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  • Brassiere US Patent no. 236,237 by Waldemar Kops. The Underpinnings Museum

    Brassiere US Patent no. 236,237 by Waldemar Kops

    Brassiere US Patent no. 236,237 by Waldemar Kops Date:  1925 Origin: Patent filed in the United States, document from the Netherlands The 1920s were a period of great experimentation when it came to…
  • Lace ruffle boudoir cap, c.1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Lace Ruffle & Floral Rosette Boudoir Cap

    Lace Ruffle & Floral Rosette Boudoir Cap Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Embroidered tulle, lace, silk ribbon Brand: Custom made   A boudoir cap made with a base of varying weights…
  • Silk tulle and lace ruffle step-in Photography by Tigz Rice Studios The Underpinnings Museum

    Silk Tulle And Lace Ruffle Step-In

    Silk Tulle And Lace Ruffle Step-In Date:  c. late 1910s or early 1920s Origin: Unknown, possibly Great Britain Fabric: Silk This early example of the camiknicker/step-in teddy style is remarkable both in…