Die Cut Corset Trade Card By Dr Warner’s
Die Cut Corset Trade Card By Dr Warner's Date: c. 1890s Origin: Great Britain Brand: Warner A trade card produced to advertise the Warner range of corsets, as stocked by retailer…September 17, 2021Ivory Silk Satin Embroidered Kestos Style Bra & Appliquéd Tap Pants
Ivory Silk Satin Embroidered Kestos Style Bra & Appliquéd Tap Pants Date: c. 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk satin, cotton bobbinet Brand: Unknown, likely custom made A soft cup style…April 13, 2021Logo Embroidered Uniform Dress By Agent Provocateur
Logo Embroidered Uniform Dress By Agent Provocateur Date: c. 2000s-2010s Origin: UK Fabric: Viscose Brand: Agent Provocateur A dress designed as a shop staff uniform for luxury lingerie retailer Agent Provocateur.…November 20, 2020‘Yankee’ Nylon Lace Bra By Kestos
'Yankee' Nylon Lace Bra By Kestos Date: c. 1950-1955 Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Nylon Brand: Kestos The 'Yankee' bra style was an updated cut on the classic 'Kestos' style that had…November 18, 2020White Nylon Bras By Kestos
White Nylon Bras By Kestos Date: c. 1950s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Nylon Brand: Kestos These Kestos brand signature bras are made of a lightweight nylon. They have been so heavily…November 18, 2020‘Oktis’ Corset Shields
'Oktis' Corset Shields Date: c. 1910-1920s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Metal and cotton Brand: Oktis, manufactured by William Pretty & Son Oktis brand ‘corset shields’ were designed to be sewn to…November 18, 2020Monogrammed Silk Nightgown With Lace Appliqué & Shoulder Bow
Monogrammed Silk Nightgown With Lace Appliqué & Shoulder Bow Date: c. 1920s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk crepe Brand: Custom made A nightgown made of pale pink silk crepe. The neckline…November 9, 2020Nylon & Lace Trimmed Basque By ‘Moonlight’ By Kestos
Nylon & Lace Trimmed Basque By 'Moonlight' By Kestos Date: c. 1955 Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Nylon Brand: Kestos A white, boned corselette with underwired cups and four elastic suspender straps.…September 20, 2020Embroidered Tulle & Elastic Homemade Kestos Style Bra
Embroidered Tulle & Elastic Homemade Kestos Style Bra Date: c. late 1920s-early 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Cotton tulle, silk georgette, elastic Brand: Custom made A soft cup style bra based…July 18, 2020Hand Embroidered Silk Georgette Kestos Style Bra
Hand Embroidered Silk Georgette Kestos Style Bra Date: c. late 1920s, early 1930s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk georgette Brand: Custom made A soft cup style bra based on the ‘Kestos’…July 18, 2020
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