Pointed Tea Rose Brocade Coutil Girdle With Side Lacing
Pointed Tea Rose Brocade Coutil Girdle With Side Lacing Date: c. 1930s Origin: France Fabric: Coutil Brand: Unknown A short girdle in a tea rose pink brocade coutil, with a panel…January 14, 2019Satin & Elastic Boxed Sock Garters By Cambridge Garter
Satin & Elastic Boxed Sock Garters By Cambridge Garter Date: c. 1930s Origin: England Fabric: Rayon and elastic Brand: Cambridge Garter In his 2010 book The story of Men’s Underwear, Dr…January 4, 2019Pink Spiral Cup Crochet Bra
Pink Spiral Cup Crochet Bra Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton Brand: Custom made Crochet brassieres were first popularised in the 1930s, giving the lightly lifted bust line that was so…November 30, 2018Silk & Lace ‘A’Lure Alphabet’ Bra By Warner
Silk & Lace 'A'Lure Alphabet' Bra By Warner Date: c. 1938 Origin: United States Fabric: Silk, rayon and cotton Brand: Warner This bra is a relatively luxurious product from Warners, using…November 30, 2018Black Silk Boudoir Cap With Machine Embroidered Trim & Ribbonwork
Black Silk Boudoir Cap With Machine Embroidered Trim & Ribbonwork Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk Brand: Unknown A boudoir cap with a black silk base and multicoloured embroidered…October 10, 2018Ivory Silk Crêpe Slip With Pastoral Embroidery
Ivory Silk Crepe Slip With Pastoral Embroidery Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk Brand: Custom made This elegant silk slip is made from a lightweight silk crêpe. The cut…October 10, 2018Embroidered, Bias Cut, Jacquard Silk Trousseau Slip & Tap Pants
Embroidered, Bias Cut, Jacquard Silk Trousseau Slip & Tap Pants Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk Brand: Custom made This set of a slip and tap pants were originally…October 10, 2018Peach Silk & Horseshoe Lace Insert Bra
Peach Silk & Horseshoe Lace Insert Bra Date: c. 1930s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk, lace, cotton tulle Brand: Unknown A luxurious soft bra, sewn with an exterior of silk satin…October 10, 2018Collection Of Machine Made Laces
Collection Of Machine Made Laces Date: c. 1870s-1950s Origin: Great Britain, France Fabric: Silk, Nylon A collection of machine made laces. Many of these laces were not intended for lingerie, but…August 28, 2018Lamé Brocade Fabric Samples
Lamé Brocade Fabric Samples Date: c. 1920s - 1930s Origin: France Fabric: Lamé silk Brand: Mollon, Busseuil & Cie A collection of samples of lamé silk brocade in incredibly vivid colours,…August 28, 2018
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