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Title: Wearing apparel.
Image ID: 828212
Image ID 828212
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 24 x 16 cm. (9 1/2 x 6 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Periodical Illustrations
Underwear -- 1800-1899
Children -- Clothing & Dress -- 1800-1899
Women -- Clothing & Dress -- 1800-1899
Notes: Written on border: "My. 1893" Printed on border: "The Double Ve Waist" ; A very satisfactory garment. Why? Because it supports stockings and underclothes from the shoulders, and has no stiff cords; fits with perfect ease and freedom. ; The Foy, Harmon & Chadwick Co., Brooklyn, N.Y." "Do you wear the Jackson favorite waist? This waist is especially recommended for delicate women, because it gives firm and comfortable support without the severity of the corset, and is unusually snug and graceful in its bust and waist effects. ; Coronet Corset Co. Jackson, Mich." Includes additional text.
Date Published: 1893
Barcode Number: 33333159283643
Struc ID: 594104
Source: Century magazine.    View All images from Source
In Folder: Costume -- underwear -- 1800s    View All images from Folder

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