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Corset Cover

Object/Artifact

Entirely handstitched, all cotton- outside sateen (?), inside plain weave. Plain weave cloth binding; gathered over bust; 7 hobnail milk glass buttons; enlarged in front.

G86.073

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850 - 1875

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

corset cover

corset

woman

female

handstitched

cotton

sateen

plainweave

plain weave

hobnail milk glass

hobnail

milk glass

glass

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