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Barkers display of 10,000 Royal Worcester corsets

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Costume -- Underwear -- 1910s

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Barkers display of 10,000 Royal Worcester corsets

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Title
Barkers display of 10,000 Royal Worcester corsets
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Costume -- Underwear -- 1910s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1918
Topics
Underwear -- 1910-1919
Lingerie -- 1910-1919
Women -- Clothing & dress -- England -- 1910-1919
Corsets -- 1910-1919
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Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "June 1, 1918" Printed on border: "The largest display in London of these famous models" "Luxurious free-hip model, low bust, six hose supporters…Price 27/11 ; Low bust, free hip, for the average figure, six hose supporters. Price 10/11 ; Ideal in pale pink broché…Price 25/9 ; A pleasing slender-figure model, with long skirt and elastic bust gores, six hose supporters. Price 29/11 ; Splendid sports corset, with elastic at top. Four hose supporters. Sizes 21 to 26 in. Price 12/6" "The full ease and charm of a corset is best attained by following the rule as to boots -- buying several pairs and wearing them in turn" Includes additional text.
Source note: Graphic. Illustrated Newspapers, Ltd., 1869-).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17573111
Barcode: 33333159284286
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1b16e2b0-c54e-012f-5a01-58d385a7bc34
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1918: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Barkers display of 10,000 Royal Worcester corsets" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1918. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1f09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Barkers display of 10,000 Royal Worcester corsets" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 28, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1f09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1918). Barkers display of 10,000 Royal Worcester corsets Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1f09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Barkers display of 10,000 Royal Worcester corsets