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  • Bobbinet Tulle & Embroidered Muslin Chemisette By Boué Soeurs, c. 1920s, France, The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Bobbinet Tulle & Embroidered Muslin Chemisette By Boué Soeurs

    Bobbinet Tulle & Embroidered Muslin Chemisette By Boué Soeurs Date: c. 1920s Origin: France Fabric: Cotton bobbinet, cotton muslin Brand: Boué Soeurs   A lightweight chemisette, originally worn for additional modesty under…
    May 9, 2022
  • 'Perfection' Child's Supportive Vest By Warner, c. 1910-20s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Perfection’ Child’s Supportive Vest By Warner

    'Perfection' Child's Supportive Vest By Warner Date: c. 1910-1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Cotton twill Brand: Warner   This cotton twill waist features four buttons down the center (front or back?) and…
    May 8, 2022
  • Pleated Silk Crepe Slip & Tap Pants With Drawn Thread Work & Monogram Embroidery, c. 1920s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Pleated Silk Crepe Slip & Tap Pants With Drawn Thread Work & Monogram Embroidery

    Pleated Silk Crepe Slip & Tap Pants With Drawn Thread Work & Monogram Embroidery Date: c. 1920s Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk crepe Brand: Custom made   A coordinating slip and tap…
    January 6, 2022
  • Monogrammed Cotton Lawn Chemise With Insertion Lace & Ribbonslot Trim, c. 1910s, Austria. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Monogrammed Cotton Lawn Chemise With Insertion Lace & Ribbon Slot Trim

    Monogrammed Cotton Lawn Chemise With Insertion Lace & Ribbon Slot Trim Date: c. 1910s Origin: Austria Fabric: Cotton lawn, insertion lace Brand: Custom made   A chemise in fine cotton lawn with…
    January 3, 2022
  • Bias Cut Satin Camisole With Lace Appliqué, c. 1930s. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Bias Cut Satin Camisole With Lace Appliqué

    Bias Cut Satin Camisole With Lace Appliqué Date: c. 1930s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Rayon satin, machine lace Brand: Custom made   A cropped camisole top in rayon satin. Machine lace is appliquéd…
    November 18, 2020
  • Monogrammed Silk Nightgown With Lace Appliqué & Shoulder Bow, c. 1920s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Monogrammed 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, 2020
  • Upcycled Silk & Insertion Lace Slip By Evgenia, c. 2010s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Upcycled Silk & Insertion Lace Slip By Evgenia

    Upcycled Silk & Insertion Lace Slip By Evgenia Date: c. 2010s Origin: USA Fabric: Silk, Cotton Lace Brand: Evgenia   A unique silk and lace slip constructed entirely from reclaimed vintage textiles,…
    July 17, 2020
  • 'Rubans' Ribbonwork & Tulle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla, c. 2012, Italy. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Rubans’ Ribbonwork & Tulle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Rubans' Ribbonwork & Tulle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2012, created for SS13 Origin: Italy Fabric: Silk and nylon tulle Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier for La Perla  …
    November 21, 2019
  • 'Frou Frou' Tulle Ruffle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla, c. 2011, Italy. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Frou Frou’ Tulle Ruffle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Frou Frou' Tulle Ruffle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2011, created for SS12 Origin: Italy Fabric: Cotton and nylon Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier for La Perla   A…
    November 21, 2019
  • Silk Slip With Integrated Corselet By Redfern, c.1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Silk Slip With Integrated Corselet By Redfern

    Silk Slip With Integrated Corselet By Redfern Date: c.1927 Origin: United States Fabric: Silk  crêpe and embroidered tulle outer. Coutil, elastic and steel boned interior. Brand: Redfern, possibly produced for Warner's  …
    May 15, 2019
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