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  • Lingerie Embroidery Designs Catalogue by Briggs Transfers - The Underpinnings Museum

    #UPMTC: The Walls of Jericho, by Casci Ritchie

    This blog post – part of a series documenting the first Underpinnings Museum Twitter conference – details the presentation from Casci Ritchie, entitled The Walls of Jericho: Dressing for the bedroom during…

    January 15, 2018
    Lorraine Smith
  • Liberty 'Nu-Back' girdle, manufactured by R & W H Symington & Company, c.1935-61. Donated to London College of Fashion Archives by Lorraine Smith

    How Did Corsets Evolve Into Girdles?

    The change from ‘old-fashioned’ corset to ‘modern’ girdle began in the 1910s with the help of some Parisian couture houses who began to adopt features of alternative modes of dress. For around…

    January 9, 2017
    Lorraine Smith

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