This bust supporter is heavily boned in front and back, and would have shaped the breasts to form the fashionable "monobosom" silhouette of the early twentieth century.
Details
Title: Bust supporter
Date Created: c. 1905
Location Created: France
Type: Bust supporter
Rights: Copyright The Museum at FIT
Medium: Natural cotton, linen, red embroidered cotton trim
Credit: Museum purchase
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more