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Accession Number 1977.9.2.b Title corset cover from wedding ensemble Category Clothing, Underwear Object Type cover, corset Date Made 1907-1912 Place Made North America: Canada, Ontario Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; woven, plain, organdy Measurements UL 29.5; WA 82.0 cm Description Under bodice for dress; CB closure of 10 hooks and eyes' scoop neckline finished with small seed pearls; neck covered with embroidered net and plain net underneath, rest made with stiff linen. Credit Line Donated by Ellen A. Tatham