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Abdominal Band

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-825

Description

Cream wool band corset - straight edge; curved edge finished with cream tape; slit at one end for passing opposite tie through to tie across front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bands (binding components)
wool (textile)
Waist, Corset
Waist, Corset

Inscription

1. Note - ""white flannel bands"" 2. ""D.C."" cross-stitched in red in corner. Also, see note for #1969.6669-6723. This item not included in list.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6674

Related Items

Title Corset Accession Number 1969.6675

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