Corset

Unknown

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

White cotton corset with silk trapunto work. Busk down centre middle, separate breast double-gussets with trapunto strap in centre of each breast. Corded and quilted work down sides of corset, armholes set quite far back. Laces down the back.

Details

Title: Corset
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1820/1835
Location: England
Physical Dimensions: Circumference: 51 cm waist approx
Medium: Cotton, silk thread, trapunto work

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