Corset
Twilfit
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton, metal
Measurements
360 x 860 mm
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 745207
Summary
Pink cotton corset with embroidered floral pattern, elastic side panels, front fastening with metal studs and eyelet holes, and suspenders. 'Twilfit, Style 5981, Fitted with Twilfit - Spiral Steels, Rustproof and Unbreakable, Lock Front Busk Patent no 222408/24'.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to The National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.
Marks and inscriptions
Twilfit, Style 5981, Fitted with Twilfit - Spiral Steels, Rustproof and Unbreakable, Lock Front Busk Patent no 222408/24
Makers and roles
Twilfit , manufacturer