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Woman's girdle
Woman's girdle

Woman's girdle

CC41 (English, 1941–1952)
1940s
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueRayon plain weave with warp and weft float patterning; elastic; metal
DimensionsCenter back: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.)
Overall: 43.8 x 40.6 cm (17 1/4 x 16 in.)
Center front: 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2010.1383
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 2010, with Leslie Verrinder, Tin Tin Collectables, London; 2010, sold by Verrinder to Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2010, year-end gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)