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A. Corset: hourglass model, front point, rising at hip, steel closing boning, string lace at back. Binding lace through metal eyelets. On the chest very narrow horizontal tunnels sewn in, in which cord, top and bottom of the stitching decorated with embro

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A. Corset: hourglass model, front point, rising at hip, steel closing boning, string lace at back. Binding lace through metal eyelets. On the chest very narrow horizontal tunnels sewn in, in which cord, top and bottom of the stitching decorated with embroidery. The boning lies locally over this stitching. \At the waist a band of satin is sewn under the tunnels. Embroidery: top edge trimmed with narrow embroidery; on chest and side baleen, embroidery of drawstring silk. Inside waistband of white linen sewn in. Loose page with text.Box: original box purple, with white lid with text and marks + attached description/advertisement kept.‖ Cotton twill white; trimming: embroidery white
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Title: A. Corset: hourglass model, front point, rising at hip, steel closing boning, string lace at back. Binding lace through metal eyelets. On the chest very narrow horizontal tunnels sewn in, in which cord, top and bottom of the stitching decorated with embro
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Corset: hourglass model, front point, rising at hip, steel closing boning, string lace at back.
Binding lace through metal eyelets.
On the chest very narrow horizontal tunnels sewn in, in which cord, top and bottom of the stitching decorated with embroidery.
The boning lies locally over this stitching.
\At the waist a band of satin is sewn under the tunnels.
Embroidery: top edge trimmed with narrow embroidery; on chest and side baleen, embroidery of drawstring silk.
Inside waistband of white linen sewn in.
Loose page with text.
Box: original box purple, with white lid with text and marks + attached description/advertisement kept.
‖ Cotton twill white; trimming: embroidery white.

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