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Corset
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Ferris Health or Sport Corset in "orchid." Corded cotton corset with a few stays and adjustable shoulder straps. Lacing in back and sige hips is also adjustable. Front celluloid buttons.
G2022.19.001
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Corset
Female
Cotton
Pink
1889 - 1898
Hygienic Waist
Ferris