I think this is the one I have at home, but it's been a couple of years since I looked at it. http://www.amazon.com/Everyday-Fashions-1909-1920-Pictured-Catalogs/dp/0486286282
It has the Look Inside feature, and one of the pages is support garments, 1909. On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Maggie <[email protected]> wrote: > Great illustrations! Now I begin to remember. I do have a book of catalog > illustrations from the 20s and maybe one from the teens, too, I'll have to > look. Thanks! > > MaggiRos > > > > > Maggie Secara > ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 > Available at your favorite online bookseller > See our gallery at http://www.zazzle.com/popinjaypress > > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Katy Bishop <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I have a page on my website with some undergarment illustrations from >> the 1910s, including some tango knickers! >> >> http://www.vintagevictorian.com/costume_1910_acc.html >> >> About 15 years ago I bought a girdle, made of a woven mostly-cotton >> fabric that was almost identical to 1910s corsets (corsets get shorter >> by mid-decade), it's great. I don't know if they can still be found. >> I don't know of a pattern for a corset of the. The corset doesn't >> support the bust in the way a 19th century corset does, a separate >> brassiere would probably have been worn. >> >> Katy >> >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Maggie<[email protected]> wrote: >> > And while we're at it, what sort of stays or whatever do I need if I >> want to >> > wear this authentically? >> > I'm serious, I am totally lost in this era, I just know I love the look. >> > >> > MaggiRos >> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
