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  • Black Silk Georgette & Silk Lace Trim Step In Teddy, c. 1920s. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Black Silk Georgette & Silk Lace Trim Step In Teddy

    Black Silk Georgette & Silk Lace Trim Step In Teddy Date: c. 1920s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Silk georgette, silk machine lace Brand: Unknown   A step in teddy crafted from silk georgette…
    May 20, 2022
  • Cotton Underdress With Integrated 'Robe De Style' Panniers, c. 1920s. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Cotton Underdress With Integrated ‘Robe De Style’ Panniers

    Cotton Underdress With Integrated 'Robe De Style' Panniers Date: c. 1920s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Cotton muslin Brand: Custom made   An underdress in cotton muslin, with integrated pannier structures to be worn…
    May 9, 2022
  • Bobbinet Tulle & Embroidered Muslin Chemisette By Boué Soeurs, c. 1920s, France, The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    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
  • Embroidered Cotton Organdie Corset Cover With Filet Lace Trim, Silk Ribbon & Ribbonwork By Boué Soeurs, 1924, France. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Embroidered Cotton Organdie Corset Cover With Filet Lace Trim, Silk Ribbon & Ribbonwork By Boué Soeurs

    Embroidered Cotton Organdie Corset Cover With Filet Lace Trim, Silk Ribbon & Ribbonwork By Boué Soeurs Date: 1924 Origin: France Fabric: Cotton organdie, filet lace, silk ribbon Brand: Boué Soeurs   A…
    May 9, 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
  • 'Knee Muffs' By Reliable, c. 1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Knee Muffs’ By Reliable

    'Knee Muffs' By Reliable Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Wool Brand: Reliable   A pair of knee muffs made of peach knitted wool.  The 1920s saw a dramatic shift in…
    January 6, 2022
  • Peach Pleated Silk Crepe & Machine Embroidered Lace Step In, c. 1920s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Peach Pleated Silk Crepe & Machine Embroidered Lace Step In

    Peach Pleated Silk Crepe & Machine Embroidered Lace Step In Date: c. 1920s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk crepe, machine embroidered tulle Brand: Custom made   A step in made from fine…
    January 6, 2022
  • Pleated Silk Crepe Slip & Tap Pants With Drawn Thread Work & Monogram Embroidery, c. 1920s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Pleated Silk Crepe Slip & Tap Pants With Drawn Thread Work & Monogram Embroidery

    Pleated Silk Crepe Slip & Tap Pants With Drawn Thread Work & Monogram Embroidery Date: c. 1920s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk crepe Brand: Custom made   A coordinating slip and tap…
    January 6, 2022
  • Tea Rose Floral Brocade Suspender With Ruffled Straps, c. 1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Tea Rose Floral Brocade Suspender With Ruffled Straps

    Tea Rose Floral Brocade Suspender With Ruffled Straps Date: c. 1920s Origin: USA Fabric: Floral brocade cotton Brand: Unknown   A four strap suspender belt in floral brocaded cotton, trimmed with cotton…
    December 14, 2021
  • Ecru Machine Lace & Pale Blue Silk Ribbon Boudoir Cap, c. 1920s. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Ecru Machine Lace & Pale Blue Silk Ribbon Boudoir Cap

    Ecru Machine Lace & Pale Blue Silk Ribbon Boudoir Cap Date: c. 1920s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Machine lace, silk ribbon Brand: Custom made   A boudoir cap of ecru, panelled machine-made lace,…
    November 17, 2021
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