“No Bra” Sheer Nylon Bra by Rudi Gernreich for Exquisite Form
"No Bra" Sheer Nylon Bra by Rudi Gernreich for Exquisite Form Date: 1965 Origin: United States Fabric: Nylon Brand: Rudi Gernreich for Exquisite Form The 1950s bra design trend for a…February 22, 2018Sheer Cream Silk Stockings With Clocked Ankle By Rosaine Hosiery
Sheer Cream Silk Stockings With Clocked Ankle By Rosaine Hosiery Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk Brand: Rosaine Hosiery These cream stockings are made of an incredibly fine silk,…February 22, 2018Embroidered Nylon Tulle ‘Merry Widow’ By Warner
Embroidered Nylon Tulle 'Merry Widow' By Warner Date: c. 1957 Origin: United States Fabric: Nylon Brand: Warner In the late nineteenth century, New York physician Dr Lucien Warner gave up his…February 16, 2018Green Silk Swiss Waist With Ruffled Trim
Green Silk Swiss Waist With Ruffled Trim Date: c. 1860s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk Brand: Custom made The term 'Swiss Waist' refers to a boned, typically pointed cincher or corselet,…January 20, 2018‘The Scott’ Ventilated Hip Pad & Bustle by Charles H. Scott
'The Scott' Ventilated Hip Pad & Bustle by Charles H. Scott Date: c. 1905 Origin: United States Fabric: Cotton Brand: Charles H. Scott A bustle and hip pad designed to support…January 20, 2018Black Silk & Embroidered Tulle Bra & Tap Pants by Owl Make
Black Silk & Embroidered Tulle Bra & Tap Pants by Owl Make Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk and tulle Brand: Owl Make A bandeau-style bra and tap pant…January 20, 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, 2018‘Night Garden’ Embroidered Tulle Bralet & Silk Tap Pants by Evgenia
'Night Garden' Embroidered Tulle Bralet & Silk Tap Pants by Evgenia Date: 2015 Origin: United States Fabric: Embroidered tulle, silk crêpe de chine, leavers lace Brand: Evgenia The 'Night Garden' lingerie…January 10, 2018Black Cotton Sateen Corset With White Flossing & Woven Trim by P. N.
Black Cotton Sateen Corset With White Flossing & Woven Trim by P. N. Date: c. late 1880s - early 1890s Origin: United States Fabric: Cotton sateen Brand: P. N. This corset…January 4, 2018Pleated Silk Georgette Gown With Lace Appliqué by Juel Park
Pleated Silk Georgette Gown With Lace Appliqué by Juel Park Date: c. 1940s Origin: United States Fabric: Silk Brand: Juel Park A full length gown of sky blue toned silk georgette,…December 14, 2017
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