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French Corset „C/B a la Spirite“, ca. 1900

Elegant C/B (Charles Bayer) corset from France. There is an inside stamp that calls this corset the “La Spirite”. Paper label with two awarded gold medals. Fashioned of a thick cotton weave and fully boned in steel. The top of the antique corset is edged in a band of finely made lace trim with original silk satin ribbon. Decorated at the front with a silk satin bow. Tall with a front hook and ball steel closure panel, rear in grommets for lacing. Antique but not original laces. Six original garters. The corset is in excellent condition. The only flaw is the small staining aside the label due to storage. Signs of use and age. The decoration is not included.

Waist: ~ 22"
Length (front): ~18"
Length (back): ~19"