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  • historicalfashion:

Cotton drawers, chemise, and corded corset, the V&A, 1834

Above is a closer look at the style of corset that would have been worn during this time. At this time, they were generally still called stays. This one is from 1825-1835.

Underwear, my love!

    historicalfashion:

    Cotton drawers, chemise, and corded corset, the V&A, 1834

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    Above is a closer look at the style of corset that would have been worn during this time. At this time, they were generally still called stays. This one is from 1825-1835.

    Underwear, my love!


  • #extant      #19th century      #undergarment      #lingerie      #1830s      




    June 8, 2010

    3 years ago



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    4. folish reblogged this from whattheywore and added:
      it’s funny because this is pretty much what people wear today minus the corset.
    5. whattheywore reblogged this from historicalfashion and added:
      Underwear, my love!
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