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Unknown, Australia / England
Corset (1890-1895)
silk (satin), cotton (lawn, lace), steel (eyelets, stays), baleen
33.0 cm (centre back) 21.5 cm (waist, flat)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr J. G. H. Sprigg, 1971
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Medium
silk (satin), cotton (lawn, lace), steel (eyelets, stays), baleen
Measurements
33.0 cm (centre back) 21.5 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr J. G. H. Sprigg, 1971
Gallery location
Not on display
Accession Number
D107.a-b-1971
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
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Physical description
Boned corset of pink silk satin lined with cotton. Trimmed with cotton machine made lace across the top edge. Closing at front and back with lacing through metal eyelets (laces missing). The object is currently in two halves due to the absent laces.