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Peter Pan ‘Freedom Ring’ Bra Advert
Peter Pan 'Freedom Ring' Bra Advert Date: c. 1950s Origin: United States Brand: Peter Pan Metal supports have been used in women’s undergarments ever since they replaced the use of whalebone in…![Exquisite Form 'Circloform Floating Action' Brassiere Advert, The Underpinnings Museum]()
Exquisite Form ‘Circloform Floating Action’ Brassiere Advert
Exquisite Form 'Circloform Floating Action' Brassiere Advert Date: November 1952 Brand: Exquisite Form, published in the Ladies' Home Journal Technical innovation was extremely popular in brassiere design after the Second World…![Strapless black lace structured bra by Cadolle, c. 1950s The Underpinnings Museum shot by Tigz Rice Studios 2017]()
Strapless Black Lace Structured Bra By Cadolle
Strapless Black Lace Structured Bra By Cadolle Date: c. 1950s Origin: France Fabric: Leavers lace and bobbinet tulle Brand: Cadolle This unusual bra is a highly luxurious example of 1950s foundationwear, incorporating some of the…![Longline 'Cinch-bra' Merry Widow By Warner, c. 1953 The Underpinnings Museum shot by Tigz Rice Studios 2017]()
Longline ‘Cinch-bra’ Merry Widow By Warner
Longline 'Cinch-bra' Merry Widow By Warner Date: c.1953 Origin: United States Fabric: Nylon and lace Brand: Warner In the late nineteenth century, New York physician Dr Lucien Warner gave up his…![Monowire heart padded lace bra by Belligne, c. 1950s The Underpinnings Museum shot by Tigz Rice Studios 2017]()
Monowire Heart Padding & Lace Bra By Belligne
Monowire Heart Padding & Lace Bra By Belligne Date: c. 1950s Origin: France Fabric: Lace and nylon Brand: Belligne This luxurious bra incorporates many of the technological innovations of the 1950s, transforming them…![Exquisite Form Advert 1953, The Underpinnings Museum]()
Exquisite Form ‘Circloform Floating Action’ Brassiere ‘Easter’ Advert
Exquisite Form 'Circloform Floating Action' Brassiere 'Easter' Advert Date: November 1953 Brand: Exquisite Form Technical innovation was extremely popular in brassiere design after the Second World War and patented or unusual…!['Cupid' pre-formed spiral stitch bra by Miss Twilfit, c. 1950s The Underpinnings Museum shot by Tigz Rice Studios 2017]()
Pre-Formed Spiral Stitch ‘Cupid’ Bra By Miss Twilfit
Pre-Formed Spiral Stitch 'Cupid' Bra By Miss Twilfit Date: c. 1950s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Bri-nylon Brand: Miss Twilfit This bra represents numerous technological advancements of the 1950s, including pre-forming, spiral stitching and the…![Aldrex Corsets & Brassieres Catalogue, circa 1950, The Underpinnings Museum]()
Aldrex Corsets & Brassieres Catalogue
Aldrex Corsets & Brassieres Catalogue Date: 1950 Origin: England Brand: Aldrex by Alders A catalogue from Portsmouth-based corset factory 'Alders', for their 'Aldrex' brand of corsetry. The pieces in this catalogue were…![Jacques Fath couture lace appliqué stockings Photography by Tigz Rice Studios The Underpinnings Museum]()
Lace Appliqué Fully Fashioned Stockings By Jacques Fath
Lace Appliqué Fully Fashioned Stockings By Jacques Fath Date: 1954 Origin: France Fabric: Nylon Brand: Jacques Fath It was on January 28th, 1954 that the Haute Couture fashion house Jacques Fath introduced…![Jacquard weave high-leg suspender knickers by Mondaine Photography by Tigz Rice Studios The Underpinnings Museum]()
Jacquard High-Leg Suspender Knickers By Mondaine
Jacquard High-Leg Suspender Knickers by Mondaine Date: c. 1950s Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Viscose Brand: Mondaine A pair of high-leg knickers with built in suspenders, rising to the natural waist. There are…
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