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Corset
C.W.S.
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Grey cotton corset, about 1900. Top trimmed with machine broderie anglaise. An additional strap with buckle and clasp over black elastic at bottom. Five metal hooks to fasten. Stamped 'C.W.S. DESBEAU CORSETS ABERDARE'.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F76.180.19.1
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: C.W.S.
Association Type: Purchased
Date: 1900
Place: Aberdare
Association Type: Wear
Date: 1900
Place: Mountain Ash
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Bequest, 1976
Measurements
Height
(mm): 375
Width
(mm): 340
Depth
(mm): 210
Material
Cotton (fabric)
Metal
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