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Title: Madame Caplin's corsets.
Image ID: 818143
Image ID 818143
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 25 x 15 cm. (9 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Corsets
Periodical Illustrations
Women -- Clothing & Dress -- England
Children -- Clothing & Dress -- England
Notes: Printed on border: "265" Figures numbered 1 to 3. Printed on border: "No. 1. -- The registered coporiform child's bodice offers many advantages, and is valuable for infants and children, affording ease and comfort, supporting the frame, and directing the growth." "Madame Caplin has introduced another invertion, called 'the invisible scapula contractor.' (No. 2.)" "The contracting belt (No. 3.), among others, is strictly anatomical in its construction." Includes additional text.
Date Published: 1854
Barcode Number: 33333159260096
Struc ID: 587040
Source: Godey's lady's book.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Costume -- corset   View All images from Folder

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