Longline corset girdle constructed from a single layer of salmon pink broche with vintage inspired floral rosebud pattern and busk front fastening. Sample size corset measures 21.5" corset waist offering a gentle reduction. Ideally suited for someone with a natural waist of around 24-26" and full hip approx 36"
SAMPLE NOTES ~ This item was made as a sample to test construction of a pattern inspired from a C1940s corset girdle. This corset is half boned so the busk and boning finish at the hip point giving the wearer a little more ease of movement so similar to the original corset girdle.
There are some stitching imperfections on the inside.
One of the bone channels where the row of thread has slightly slipped of the edge and has been handstitched secure in place. Not noticeable from outside.
DETAILS
- Constructed with 12 panels (6 per side) finishing low over the hip and bottom.
- ▪Silver busk closure at the front and 18 sets of eyelets for lacing at the back.
- Peach cotton bias binding on the upper and lower edges..
- Boned modesty panel behind busk with wide 2cm underbusk
- Removable boned modesty panel for the back behind lacing
- Features internal boning channels from twill tape
SIZING
MEASUREMENTS (FULLY CLOSED)
- Upper circumference (approx 2 inch above waist line ~ 25"
- Waist ~ 21.5"
- Top hip (4" below waist) ~29"
- Hip ~ (6" below waist) ~ 32
- Full hip ~ (8" below waist) ~ 35" (13 inch hip spring)
DIMENSIONS
- Centre front depth: 34cm
- Centre back depth: 37cm
- Side depth: 40cm
