BUSTLE, 1880s

CH1984.196

Bustle composed of three rolls of plaited wire joined by white cotton herringbone twill tape; attached to a waistband of the same tape with metal buckle; label sewn onto back of waist tape 'AMERICAN BRAIDED WIRE CO/ (eagle emblem)/ TRADE MARK'; apparently never used.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1984.196
Accession Date: 22 May 1984
Credit: Western Australian Museum Collection

Material

Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length270mmOverall.
diameter820mm

 

 

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