Ivory 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, 2018Silk Crêpe Drawn Thread Work Tap Pants
Silk Crêpe Drawn Thread Work Tap Pants Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk crêpe Brand: Custom made A pair of silk crêpe tap pants that look deceptively simple, but…July 29, 2018Peach Silk Satin & Corded Lace Appliquéd Peignoir
Peach Silk Satin & Corded Lace Appliquéd Peignoir Date: c. 1930s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk satin and corded lace Brand: Unknown, likely custom made A delicate peignoir constructed from a…July 23, 2018‘Au Printemps Paris’ Summer 1934 Department Store Catalogue
'Au Printemps Paris' Summer 1934 Department Store Catalogue Date: 1934 Origin: France Brand: Au Printemps The Parisian department store 'Au Printemps' (translating literally as 'in the spring') was founded in 1865…April 9, 2018Cotton Nursing Bra By Maidenform
Cotton Nursing Bra By Maidenform Date: c. 1934 Origin: United States Fabric: Cotton Brand: Maidenform An everyday bra with specially adapted patterning and construction suited for nursing. The main body of…January 10, 2018Striped Silk Ribbon Garters With Beaded Tassels
Striped Silk Ribbon Garters With Beaded Tassels Date: c. 1930s Origin: Britain Fabric: Silk, elastic, glass Brand: Unknown A pair of striped silk ribbon and elastic garters, embellished with glass bugle…December 14, 2017
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