One piece foundation

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/05555734e882545a635f64b5f6098f9b

Title

One piece foundation

Creator

Munsingwear, Inc
Kapinas, Ruth

Date

Created: 1939

Description

Munsingwear Foundette style 465 full-length bra and girdle foundation garment. Tubular knit of Lastex and rayon with elasticised edge at upper back and entire bottom. Lace bust section with adjustable satin ribbon shoulder straps. Two metal Inviz-a Grip garters in front and two standard garters in back set on Lastex loops. Designed by Ruth Kapinas, Munsingwear's foundation garment designer from 1931 to1939.

Subject

Women
Clothing.Women's Underwear.Corsets.1930s
corselet (underwear)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=10055659

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10064756

Citation

Munsingwear, Inc and Kapinas, Ruth, “One piece foundation,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 1, 2026, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/6887.

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