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Waist cincher

Manufacturer Probably Royal Worcester Corset Company American
ca. 1939
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Waist cincher
  • Manufacturer: Probably Royal Worcester Corset Company (American, 1861–1950)
  • Date: ca. 1939
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Synthetic, silk
  • Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of E.A. Meister, 1950
  • Object Number: 2009.300.6667a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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