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Corset

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1865-1870

GUSN

GUSN-48754

Description

Wool-lined boned corset with pale pink silk satin on exterior and lace trim; golden silk lacing and metal closures.

Details

Descriptive Terms

corsets
silk (fiber)
Garment, Foundation
Corset
Corset

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. James H. Jackson

Accession Number

1972.159

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