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Back view of red laced corset over white lace top; with brown 6-tier bustle and white petticoat
corset cover
Back view of red laced corset over white lace top; with brown 6-tier bustle and white petticoat
Bustle (P83.29.1) shown with corset (98.29.3) and corset cover (74.40.3)
Corset cover
c. 1860
Cotton, lace, and organdy
USA
Gift of Jay R. Wolf
Object number74.40.3
DescriptionFitted corset cover in white cotton; off shoulder neckline made of one row lace edging, one row of hand embroidered flowers and leaves with eyelet pattern and one row of gathered organdy sewed to cotton body; short sleeves made in same manner; seven button closing in center front
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