The Melba

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/77c039b3b6ff3d4362f67545e0dc5c17

Title

The Melba

Date

1897

Description

Title from folder.
Pink marks on image. Printed on border: "Think of getting into a complete suit of under-clothing at one jump. Then think that without a crease, or a seam or a button to hurt, or a pin to scratch, that you are fitted like a glove, that every movement of the body is conformed to--that is what the 'Melba' perfect fitting combination suit does for you. All sizes: women's, children's, men's." "Send 2c stamp for booklet, address Querns Bros., Dept. F, Victoria Knitting Mills, Philadelphia, Pa.

Subject

United States
Underwear
1800-1899
Women--Clothing & dress

Source

The New York Public Library

Relation

http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=828215&t=t

References

http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1ec6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Date

1897

Source

The New York Public Library

Subject

United States
Underwear
1800-1899
Women--Clothing & dress

Citation

“The Melba,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 27, 2026, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/6493.

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