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Brassiere, champagne color. Nylon back closure strap. Spandex cups. Polyester floral detail sewn into center of cups. Elastic shoulder straps.
brassieres
polyester
nylon
machine sewing (technique)
Brassiere
"FORMFIT / MFG. 571/ 410855161 / R21120/ P57100420 / M50754 / CHAMPAGNE / 38B /$12.00"
"THE SEAMLESS / DOUBLE KNIT BRA / KNIT 2 / BY FORMFIT / molds even closer to you with / the warmth of your body, / ideal under / clingy things. [Reverse] : "Feels soft and smooth on your skin / silky inside and out / unwrinkle-able. wears and wears / just dunk drips itself smooth / as new. / POLYESTER / NYLON / SPANDEX." (printed)
"FORMFIT / [Washing Directions] (printed)
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Jordan Marsh Company (Vendor)
Probably Formfit (Maker)
Gift of the Little Family
1993.72
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