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Type	Physical Object
Title	Corset
Artists/Makers	Lemal, Madame (creator)
Place of Origin	New York (N.Y.)
Date	1909
Physical Description	Corset of embroidered cotton coutil. Trimmed with lace and silk ribbon at top hem. Pink elastic stocking straps with stainless steel buckles attached to bottom hem.
Materials/Techniques	cotton (fiber) silk (fiber) elastic buckling stainless steel
Object History	Worn by the donor at her wedding in 1909.
Classification	costume (mode of fashion)
Categories	clothing underwear
Object Types	corsets
Related Terms	weddings
Credit Line	Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wyatt Moore
Owner	Chicago Historical Society
Copyright Notice	© Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved.
Exhibition History	I Do! Chicago Ties the Knot. Chicago History Museum (2010/05/22 - 2011/01/03)
Object Number	1951.477
Image File Name	ICHi-54794; ICHi-54795; ICHi-54796
Language	English
Repository	Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038
Collection Name	Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum)
Research Inquiry	http://libguides.chicagohistory.org/research
Licensing Inquiry	Visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or email rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org
Rights	For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org.

Title	i54795
Copyright Notice	© Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved.
Repository	Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038
Collection Name	Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum)
Rights	For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org.

Corset

i54795

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