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Autumn Elegance: Fashion & Textile Auction

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 16

TOPSTITCHED LINEN CORSET, 1820s

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White glazed linen corset, double godets at bust, four hip godets, seams all top stitched in sky blue silk backstitching, entirely hand stitched, busk channel at CF, lined in cotton, carved bone eyelets, twill tape trim at armsyces, neckline & hem, likely unworn, basting stitches still present lower godets, 1820s (busk N/I); B 24” W 18” L 21”, (few tiny pulls, lt wear eyelets/near eyelets, lt scattered disc.) Excellent

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