1860s corset

Crotty & Richards | Corset | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

position of the bones worked with the front metal busk along with back bones to bring in the waist. (Early 1860's corset)

Woven corset by Charles Bayer, Britain, London, 1879-85

These corset patterns were taken directly from online editions of De Gracieuse magazine. These are only the Ladies corsets, I did not includ...

Historic Pattern Database – Genesee Country Village & Museum

National Underwear Day—This fashionable woman in the 1860s is wearing a chemise and drawers, a corset was gusseted and boned to give a full bust and hips and small waist, a hoop skirt supported a wide skirt, and several smoothing petticoats would also be added. Are you feeling cooler now?

I drafted the chemise pattern after looking a lot of museum examples online. I tried to make it in a style that would fit both 1860's and 1870's. It's made of thin cotton and the trimmed with cotton lace. The drawers are also drafted by me, trimmed with the same lace and pintucks. The is a one layer cotton coutil corset, sewn with machine using period techniques described in The Fashions Of The Gilded Age by Frances Grimble. The pattern is based on the c. 1873 corset from Corsets and…

Pattern Description:1860’s Gored Corset sewing pattern, individually sized. These patterns are based very closely on historical extant corsets and patents, but the draft is our own, adapted t…

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