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Girdle

1970 (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Namsi (designers)
Place of origin
England (designed)

Cream lycra maternity girdle with lace front panel and 2 suspender belts.

Object details

Categories
Fashion
Womenswear
Object type
Girdle
Materials and techniques
lycra, nylon lace, machine sewn
Lycra
Nylon
Machine Sewing
Brief description
Girdle, woman's, cream lycra, maternity, Namsi, 1970.
Physical description
Cream lycra maternity girdle with lace front panel and 2 suspender belts.
Dimensions
  • Approximate length: 35cm
  • Waist circumference: 80cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Lower hip circumference: 72cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Crotch depth (front waist to back waist through crotch) length: 59 (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Hem circumference: 45cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.743-2000

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Record createdSeptember 14, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O48414/girdle-namsi/
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