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…February 16, 2017Aldrex 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…January 11, 2017Lace 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…August 27, 2016Jacquard 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…August 18, 2016U-Wire Low Back Bra By Formfit
U-Wire Low Back Bra by Formfit Date: c. 1950s Origin: United States Fabric: Leavers Lace, nylon, elastic Brand: Formfit A soft cup style bra with a plunge U-wire seperator and strappy low…August 18, 2016Corselet With Lace Appliqué, Padded Cups & Tulle Ruffles By Lady Marlene
Corselet With Lace Appliqué, Padded Cups & Tulle Ruffles By Lady Marlene Date: c. 1950s Origin: USA Fabric: Nylon Lace, nylon tulle and nylon mix stretch mesh. Brand: Likely Lady Marlene A wonderfully…August 18, 2016
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