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Charlotte Corset White Brocade Front
*Please click on photos for larger views*		 Charlotte c.1860-1865

The Charlotte features a shorter waist style, popular during the Civil War period. Corset does not cover the hips or the lower abdomen and works well for period sports activities and horseback riding. Front busk closure.
$275

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Charlotte Corset White Brocade Side
Charlotte Corset Pink Lace Front
Charlotte Corset Pink Lace Side

Included in Corset Pricing:
  • Custom made to client's measurements
  • 100% cotton coutil base - white, natural or black. Two weights of coutil available, either a medium stiffness or stiff coutil
  • Corset mock up
  • Reinforced grommet strip
  • Spring steel boning - 1/4"
  • Bias bound edges
  • Cotton Waist Tape
  • Drawstring corset bag
  • Back laces - 1 set, choice between satin ribbon and cotton lacing
  • Front busk (some styles)
  • Garters (some styles)
Additional Corset Fabric Options:
  • 100% cotton coutil base - any color (custom dye jobs available) - pricing varies
  • Fancy coutil patterns available - coutil brocades, satin coutil, dot or "spot broche" coutil - $50-65 additional
  • Cotton sateen, 100% cotton, available in wide range of colors, fabric has a light sheen - $25 additional
  • Duchesse Satin, 35% silk/65% rayon - $55 additional
  • Silk Dupioni, 100% silk - $30 additional
  • Silk Taffeta, 100% silk - $45 additional
  • Silk Charmeuse, 100% silk - $40 additional
  • Silk Brocade - pricing varies
  • Lace overlay - pricing varies
  • Moire, content varies - pricing varies

Other fabrics are available - please contact us for additional options

Embellishments:

  • Lace trim along the top and/or bottom of corset, cotton lace, ribbon, chantilly, etc. - $10+ additional
  • Spoon busk or wide steel busk - $30 additional
  • Back modesty panel (with or without boning) - $10-$15 additional
  • Front busk placket (with or without boning) - $10-$15 additional
  • Removable garters - $10 per pair
  • Fabric covered garters - $15 per pair
  • Fabric covered garters with bow - $20 per pair
  • Flossing at the top and bottom of individual bones - $50+ additional
  • Silk lining instead of standard cotton lining - $20 additional
  • Additional corset laces - $6 additional per set
  • Cording detailing - pricing varies
  • Embroidery detailing - pricing varies depending on amount and complexity of design

Our 2009 schedule is filling up very quickly. Be sure to place your order ASAP to ensure a place in our schedule. In addition to standard orders we almost always have a limited number or rush orders available - even when we're fully booked. For more information please contact us.
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