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Antique silk swiss waist corset, 1860s Civil War era
Antique silk swiss waist corset, 1860s Civil War era
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Description
Antique 1860s Civil war era corset. Brown silk taffeta with swiss waist, waist tabs and beautiful ruffled shoulder straps and trim. Fine ivory cotton interior with boning. Completely hand stitched. Hook eye closures along the front. Measures: 32" bust, 24" waist, 17" total length from straps. Provenance: David Moses, NJ. Antiques collector/ dealer: Winning & Losing.
Condition
Excellent, very good outer with minor imperfections. Some loose seams, small staining interior, very small tears interior.
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Antique silk swiss waist corset, 1860s Civil War era

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