Summary
Girdle, pink cotton with embossed pattern of small checks, made circa 1950-1965. Collected from Steinberg's Drapery, 140-142 Elgin Street, Carlton.
Physical Description
Girdle, pink cotton with embossed pattern of small checks. Two full length bone panels at back and three half length panels at front (invisible at front). 10.5cm wide heavy elastic panels at sides. V-insert of elastic at crotch and partly elasticised waist. Girdle fastens by means of thirteen hooks and eyes at left front. Four suspenders attached at bottom of garment with elastic.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Phyllis Steinberg, 21 Feb 1989
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Inscriptions
Stamped on bottom inside in black lettering: '208 28.' Tag inside in blue lettering: 'Venus/Maiden Shape.'.
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Overall Dimensions - Unfolded
38.5 cm (Length), 96 cm (Width)
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