Foundation garment

Production date
1950s This is one of the history objects in our collection.

Object Detail

Description
Women's foundation garment made to fit on her lower torso. Made of pink rubber with fabric lining and ventilation holes. There is pink rose-patterned fabric in strips down the sides,and at the front and back where it joins. It laces down the back and at the front has metal hooks and eyes. There are four pink suspender attachments around the bottom for attaching stockings.
Production Date
1950s
Accession number
2012.3.1

Colours

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Classifications

Girdle Clothing - Underwear Clothing Personal Artifacts Nomenclature

Collection Types

Clothing: Women History

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