Date:1896
Description:Two-piece dresses like this one would have been worn over a corset, and an inner waistband helped to keep everything together. Makers' labels, like this one, were often displayed on the waistband.
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This striking dress in yellow trimmed with black velvet was made by M. & E. Abbott of 65 Hagley Road, ...
Two-piece dresses like this one would have been worn over a corset, and an inner waistband helped to ...
By this date the "bussel" had shrunk to a more gentle pad at the back, as the side view of this dress ...
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Donor ref:BM&AG: 1973M78 (88/1520)
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