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Object Description
| Type | Physical Object |
| Basic ID | Wedding corset, 1887. Cotton twill, silk thread embroidery. Maker unknown. Gift of Mrs. Genevieve M. Sullivan, CC.1973.116. |
| Title | Corset |
| Date | 1887 |
| Physical Description | Corset of off white cotton twill. Scalloped edge at top and bottom hems. Numerous small embroidered silk thread crosses at both top and bottom hems. Center front corset closure; center back metal grommets with cotton laces. |
| Materials/Techniques |
cotton (fiber) twill silk (fiber) |
| Object History | Worn by Miss Honore O'Shea, daughter of James J. O'Shea and Honore Pyne O'Shea, when she married donor's father, John J. Sullivan, November 10, 1887 at Holy Family Church, Roosevelt and May Street, Chicago. |
| Classification | costume (mode of fashion) |
| Categories |
clothing underwear |
| Object Types |
corsets trousseaux |
| Related Terms | weddings |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Genevieve M. Sullivan |
| 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 | CC.1973.116 |
| Image File Name | ICHi-54817; ICHi-54818; ICHi-54820; ICHi-54819 |
| Language | English |
| Repository | Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038 |
| Collection Name | Museum Collection (Chicago History Museum) |
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| Rights | For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org. |
Description
| Type | Physical Object |
| Basic ID | Wedding corset, 1887. Cotton twill, silk thread embroidery. Maker unknown. Gift of Mrs. Genevieve M. Sullivan, CC.1973.116. |
| Title | i54817 |
| 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. |
