Corset [Berlei]

Object detail

Accession number

2016.198

Maker

Berlei Limited

Production period

1930s

Description

Corset: Light pink coloured cotton, boned, lacing up sides , elastic strapping around, hook and eye closure at back. 4 suspenders - 2 at single, 2 double. c.1930s, Maker's Label: "CAMP-Berlei / SUPPORT / MADE IN N.Z. / 77 / WAIST SIZE 32 / PELVIS SIZE 40".

Marks

CAMP-Berlei / SUPPORT / MADE IN N.Z. Label
77 / WAIST SIZE 32 / PELVIS SIZE 40 Label

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Cotton
Processed Material/Metal
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Berlei Limited. Corset [Berlei], 2016.198. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Garment, Foundation Corset Personal Artefacts Clothing Underwear

Production place

New Zealand

Collection type

Domestic Textiles Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Outerwear Shoulder One-piece garment Neck Human body Sleeve Waist Day dress Beige Dress

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