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Bustle

Object Name:
Bustle
Object ID:
2024.021.16
Date:
1880-1889
Description:
Bustle. Four cylindrical wire springs wrapped in cotton fabric with lace along the bottom. Waistband with buckle. The letter "H" is stitched in red in the waistband. 1880s.
Material:
Metal
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-13.5 W-6 D-6 inches
Provenance:
Collection of clothing from the home of Eugene Francis Landry (1902-1977) and Mary Imogene Fisher Landry (1908-1974) of 263 Hopkinton Road, Concord, NH. The collection is a gift of Valerie Achorn, granddaughter of Eugene and Mary.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Landry, Fisher, Favor, and Casey branches of the family in New Hampshire
Subjects:
Fashion
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