Wednesday 6 July 2011

Five Corset Covers

Five cotton, hand sewn corset covers.


Number One.  Lace.  Broderie Anglaise butterflies.  Lace coming away at the back a little.  Initials IWS.  Presumably Isabella Scott.  Cap sleeves.
Number Two.  Lace Broderie Anglaise flowers.  Initialled IWS.  Cap sleeves.  A little ripped at the back.
Number Three.  Lace.  Broderie Anglaise flower/bow/wreath design.  Scalloped edges at front.  Chord neck fastening.  Cap sleeves.
Number Four.  Lace edges.  Broderie Anglaise flowers and butterflies.  Chord neck fastening.  Cap sleeves.  Rip under one arm.
Number Five.  Broderie Anglaise grapes.  Scalloped edges.  Ribbon at neck.

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