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Lot 15
Sale 770 - Luxe Holiday: A Collectors' Collection
Dec 11, 2020
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$1,625
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Lot Description
Three 19th and Early 20th Century Corsets, 1870-1905
This lot includes three corsets.
THE FIRST
White cotton twill corset edged with "crown" patterned trim, reinforced ribbing, front metal post and loop closure, and lace up back. Laces are included, though likely not original.
Unlabeled, but with museum accession number.
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: UGW.040.1875
Approximate Measurements:
Chest: 29"
Waist: 20.75"
Hips: 26"
Length: 9.5"
THE SECOND
Light blue cotton twill corset edged with floral patterned trim, pink reinforcement decorative stitching, front metal post and loop closure, and lace up back, but no lacings.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: UGW.084.1870
Approximate Measurements:
Chest: 28"
Waist: 20"
Hips: 27"
Length: 8.5"
THE THIRD
Cream silk satin corset trimmed with white lace and satin ribbon bows, front metal post and loop closure, and lace up back. Unlabeled
Label (paper sticker, partially missing): Model 626
A hanging label is attached to this corset with the following information:
"Ivory Satin 'Wedding Corset' CA.1905'
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Chest: 30"
Waist: 19"
Hips: 30.5"
Length: 13"
Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia



















