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  • 'Surpiqué' Quilted Satin Cone Bra Bodysuit By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla, c. 2010, Italy. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Surpiqué’ Quilted Satin Bra, Waist Cincher & Briefs By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Surpiqué' Quilted Satin Bra, Waist Cincher & Briefs By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2010, created for AW10/11 Origin: Italy Fabric: Polyester satin, stretch nylon Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier for…
    July 17, 2020
  • 'Sappho' Cupped Corset By Sian Hoffman, c. 2015, UK. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Sappho’ Cupped Corset By Sian Hoffman

    'Sappho' Cupped Corset By Sian Hoffman Date: c. 2015 Origin: UK Fabric: Nylon crin, French lace, duchesse satin Brand: Sian Hoffman   A cupped corset incorporating cups and hip gussets of red…
    July 17, 2020
  • Metal & Silk Brocade Corset With Ribbon Slot Lace Trim, c. 1900s. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Metal & Silk Brocade Corset With Ribbon Slot Lace Trim

    Metal & Silk Brocade Corset With Ribbon Slot Lace Trim Date: c. 1900s Origin: Unknown Fabric: Silk/metal brocade, baleen Brand: Unknown, likely custom made   This corset was originally an extremely luxurious…
    June 2, 2020
  • Structured Cage Bodysuit With Ribbon Lacing By Sparklewren, 2011, UK. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    Structured Cage Bodysuit With Ribbon Lacing By Sparklewren

    Structured Cage Bodysuit With Ribbon Lacing By Sparklewren Date: 2011 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk brocade and leather Brand: Sparklewren   An early experimental piece from the Sparklewren brand, this bodysuit was…
    June 2, 2020
  • Black Star Overbust Corset By Sparklewren, 2018, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Black Star’ Overbust Corset By Sparklewren

    Black Star Overbust Corset By Sparklewren Date: 2018 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk/cotton satin Brand: Sparklewren   This midbust corset is a late Sparklewren creation, and was one of the final corsets…
    June 2, 2020
  • Cyclamen Butterfly Overbust Corset By Sparklewren, 2017, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Cyclamen Butterfly’ Overbust Corset By Sparklewren

    Cyclamen Butterfly Overbust Corset By Sparklewren Date: 2017 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk/cotton satin Brand: Sparklewren   This overbust corset is a late Sparklewren creation, and was one of the final corsets…
    June 2, 2020
  • Silk Duchesse And Chiffon Corsetted Wedding Gown By Karolina Laskowska, 2018, Norway. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    Silk Duchesse And Chiffon Corsetted Wedding Gown By Karolina Laskowska

    Silk Duchesse And Chiffon Corsetted Wedding Gown By Karolina Laskowska Date: 2018 Origin: Norway Fabric: Silk duchesse, silk chiffon, French leavers lace Brand: Karolina Laskowska   An elaborate corset based wedding gown,…
    June 2, 2020
  • 'Flights Of Fancy' Silk Corset, Skirt & Cage Crinoline By Rosie Red Corsetry & Couture, 2012, UK. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Flights Of Fancy’ Silk Corset, Skirt & Cage Crinoline By Rosie Red Corsetry & Couture

    'Flights Of Fancy' Silk Corset, Skirt & Cage Crinoline By Rosie Red Corsetry & Couture Date: 2012 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk satin, silk organza, silk chiffon, leavers lace Brand: Rosie Red…
    June 2, 2020
  • 'Thea' Draped Silk Corset By Emiah, 2016, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Thea’ Draped Silk Corset By Emiah

    'Thea' Draped Silk Corset By Emiah Date: 2016 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk duchesse, silk georgette, leavers lace Brand: Emiah   An overbust corset in a cranberry duchesse satin with decadent embellishment.…
    June 2, 2020
  • Falling Blossoms Underbust Corset By Sparklewren, c. 2015, United Kingdom. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice

    ‘Falling Blossoms’ Underbust Corset By Sparklewren

    Falling Blossoms Underbust Corset By Sparklewren Date: c. 2015 Origin: United Kingdom Fabric: Silk and lace Brand: Sparklewren   An underbust corset in a single layer of silk duchesse, made in the…
    June 2, 2020
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