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Bustle

1850 Approximate

Material: metal, textile. Size: 4" W. x 11" L. Description: blue-black tempered steel wire mesh - crescent shaped, hip-fitting appliance - 1" W. x 36 1/2" L. white cotton muslin bands extend from both ends and center - front closure with clasp buckle.

Garment worn by women on the back of the body below the waist to distend the skirt.