!['Knee Muffs' By Reliable, c. 1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
‘Knee Muffs’ By Reliable
'Knee Muffs' By Reliable Date: c. 1920s Origin: United States Fabric: Wool Brand: Reliable A pair of knee muffs made of peach knitted wool. The 1920s saw a dramatic shift in…!['Oktis' Corset Shields, c. 1910-1920s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.]()
‘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…![Padded Silk & Chenille Embroidery Garters With Metal Springs, late 18th century, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
Padded Silk & Chenille Embroidery Garters With Metal Springs
Padded Silk & Chenille Embroidery Garters With Metal Springs Date: Late 18th century Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Silk, fine metal springs Brand: Custom made Before the invention of suspender belts, stockings…![Hose Supporter With Fleur-De-Lis Adjusters By Velvet Grip, c. 1890-1900s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
Hose Supporter With Fleur-De-Lis Adjusters By Velvet Grip
Hose Supporter With Fleur-De-Lis Adjusters By Velvet Grip Date: c. 1890-1900s Origin: USA Fabric: Cotton sateen, elastic Brand: Velvet Grip These hose supporters were designed as a detachable accessory, intended to…![Carved Wooden Sweetheart Busk, late 18th c. - early 19th c., Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
Carved Wooden Sweetheart Busk
Carved Wooden Sweetheart Busk Date: c. late 18th century to early 19th century Origin: Great Britain Fabric: Wood Brand: Custom made Early busks were often made of wood, bone or baleen…![Lingerie Guard Clips By Newey, c. 1950s, Great Britain. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
Lingerie Guard Clips By Newey
Lingerie Guard Clips By Newey Date: c. 1950s Origin: England Fabric: Metal, nylon Brand: Newey 'Lingerie Guard' clips formed of safety pins, lengths of satin ribbon and metal popper closures. The…![Hand Painted Souvenir 'Menton' Wooden Busk, c. 1850s, possibly France. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
Hand Painted Souvenir ‘Menton’ Wooden Busk
Hand Painted Souvenir 'Menton' Wooden Busk Date: c. 1850s Origin: Possibly Menton, France Fabric: Wood Brand: Unknown A tapered wooden busk, hand painted with a floral design and the name 'Menton'.…![Novelty Fig Leaf Pastie & Merkin Gift Set, 1962, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
Novelty Fig Leaf Pastie & Merkin Gift Set
Novelty Fig Leaf Pastie & Merkin Gift Set Date: c. 1962 Origin: United States Fabric: Plastic and wire Brand: The Leister Game Co. A novelty gift set comprising of plastic and…![Lingerie Clasp By Wilsnap, c. 1926, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.]()
Lingerie Clasp By Wilsnap
Lingerie Clasp By Wilsnap Date: c. 1926 Origin: United States Fabric: Steel Brand: Wilsnap Similarly to lingerie chains, lingerie clasps were designed to attach to shoulder straps of lingerie and outerwear,…![Adjustable Garter Buckle Cards By Wilsnap, c. 1920s, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice]()
Adjustable Garter Buckle Cards By Wilsnap
Adjustable Garter Buckle Cards By Wilsnap Date: c. 1926 Origin: United States Fabric: Metal Brand: Wilsnap These garter buckles were designed to allow women to create their own garters with any…
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