The 1910s is undoubtably one of the most volatile periods of fashion history moving from classical columns to circle skirts to casual drapery in just ten years. And somehow the undergarments had to keep up! It's during this decade that brassieres became a standard part of Western womens wardrobes and the corset sees the beginning of a dramatic makeover.
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NYPL 1910: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/i...
Dry Goods Economist: https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
Womens and Infants Furnisher: https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
Corset and Underwear Review (all years): https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
Ladies Home Journal: https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
Fairy Health Brassiere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/1...
NYPL 1914: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/i...
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