39.04
Corset
1960 Approximate
White J. C. Penney Corset. Material: textile, rubber, metal. Size: 18" W. x 19" L. Description: white cotton and polyester, white on white floral print with 2" W. white elastic waistband and eight pairs of textile encased vertical stays that extend from waistline to below hipline around front to back and on both sides; front closure with seven sets of metal hooks and eyes and with white cotton laces threaded through thirteen sets of metal eyes, one elastic insert on each side of closure at waistline and at center back, five garters extend from elastic tabs around bottom edge, one stay insert inside in lining under front closure; inside back label: "JCPenney Fiber & Care on Reverse Side, Size 32, Style 2713".
Brought in by a county woman who wished to remain anonymous.