
Corset (silk), Maison Léoty, 1891 http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/80003627




Stays, ca 1790 England or France, the V Museum These are interesting because they’re right in the middle of the transition from rigid, mono-boobed 18th century stays to the softer ones worn in the early 19th century. Those odd tabs hanging off the back may have functioned as a miniature bustle.
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