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Image: Woman's Corset LACMA M.2007.211.353

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Description: England, circa 1780 Costumes; underwear (upper body) Linen twill and baleen Center back length: 14 7/8 in. (37.7825 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne (M.2007.211.353) Costume and Textiles Also illustrated: Hoop petticoat or pannier, English, 1750-80. Plain-woven linen and cane. (M.2007.211.198) Chemise, English, 1775-1800. Plain woven cotton. (M.2007.211.428)
Title: Woman's Corset
Credit: Image: http://collections.lacma.org/sites/default/files/remote_images/piction/ma-1368282-O3.jpg Gallery: http://collections.lacma.org/node/214117 archive copy
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License: Public domain
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