Rayon Satin & Lace Appliqué Full Sleeve Dressing Gown
Rayon Satin & Lace Appliqué Full Sleeve Dressing Gown Date: c. 1940s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Rayon satin & lace Brand: Unknown This luxurious satin dressing gown incorporates profuse lace appliqué,…February 15, 2018Ribbon Garter & Silk Stocking Gift Set
Ribbon Garter & Silk Stocking Gift Set Date: c. 1920s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk Brand: Unknown A pair of ivory silk knitted stockings and eau-de-nil silk ribbon garters with silk…December 14, 2017Striped 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‘High Line’ CC41 Cotton Bra By Kestos
'High Line' CC41 Cotton Bra By Kestos Date: c. 1941 Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton Brand: Kestos This rendition of the Kestos bra was trademarked in 1941 by Rosamond Lilian Klin,…December 14, 2017Bobbinet Tulle & Silk Georgette Appliqué Tap Pants
Bobbinet Tulle & Silk Georgette Appliqué Tap Pants Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton tulle, silk georgette Brand: Unknown These tap pants have a base of fine cotton bobbinet…December 14, 2017‘Berry’ Push Up Bra & Lace Short by Nubian Skin
'Berry' Push Up Bra & Lace Short by Nubian Skin Date: 2014 Origin: Made in China for a UK based brand Fabric: Nylon-elastane blend stretch lace. Brand: Nubian Skin A molded…December 14, 2017‘Jonah’ Silk & Feather Overbust Corset By Sparklewren
'Jonah' Silk & Feather Overbust Corset By Sparklewren Date: 2013-2016 Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom Fabric: Dark taupe iridescent silk duchess, black satin cotton-viscose blend coutil, bronze leavers lace, old gold lace trim, pyrite stones/beads,…December 13, 2017‘Immodesty’ Ruffled Jumpsuit by Rachel Freire
'Immodesty' Ruffled Jumpsuit by Rachel Freire Date: 2010 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Nylon lycra Brand: Rachel Freire A jumpsuit in traditional foundationwear fabrics of nylon lycra and mesh, from the Autumn/Winter…December 13, 2017Cross Stitch & Silk Ribbon Tie Garter
Cross Stitch & Silk Ribbon Tie Garter Date: c. 1820s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton with silk ribbon Brand: Custom made Before the invention and popularisation of elastication, women and men would wear…November 12, 2017Homemade Parachute Silk & Tulle Slip, Bra & Tap Pant Set
Homemade Parachute Silk & Tulle Slip, Bra & Tap Pant Set Date: c. 1940s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Parachute silk, embroidered tulle Brand: Custom made This trousseau-style set was home made,…November 12, 2017
Loading posts...
Adverts
Adverts keep The Underpinnings Museum running! Please consider visiting our sponsors if you enjoy this website.
Recent Posts
Archives
Tags.
1930s academia academic Acquisition advertising archives boudoir caps bra brassiere collection conference corset corsetry corsets event fashion Favourite Things girdle Gossard history Kestos lace Lookbook Maternity menswear museum news nightwear Nursing OCOC photography photoshoot Playtex research social media Sparklewren tap pants twitter Underpinnings Museum Team underwear UPMTC Valentine war women wonderbra