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Materials: White cotton coutil, broderie
anglaise lace, white embroidery floss, steel busk and eyelets, baleen or
steel stays, cotton laces with embossed metal tips.
Condition: Excellent. Nearly
perfect; very faint beige tint to front of corset and one small mend to
cotton over busk.
Measurements:
B, 28"; W, 23";
H, 30"; Front L, 13". These measurements are taken with the
center back edges together; easily can add 2-4 inches to each for more
open back lacing.
Comments: This is a typical straight
front corset which would have been worn at the turn of the 20th century.
Back laces have ornate embossed metal tips. The hand stitching around the cups and the deep flounce of beautifully
embroidered lace are the only embellishments to this cotton corset.
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