1920s nightwear

1930s in the shop 💕

This creamy 1920s silk slip dress has been adorned with black antique French chantilly lace edge cut and handsewn onto the dress. Small dots of lace have also been handsewn onto the skirt. Fine dotted net lace form the straps and antique fabric covered buttons finishes this beautiful ensemble. The

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“Peach silk satin cami-knickers, 1930-39. More images & full description here via @GoldsteinMuseum: https://t.co/TRYIhLcPLW #lingerie #fashionhistory”

The 1890's Corset Before the early 20th century, corsets were a staple of female undergarments. Often made with metal boning and worn so tight that women needed "fainting couches" they could pass out on when they became light-headed from having their lungs compressed. The 1920's Step-in's The loose fitting slips or "step-ins" of the 1920s created the desired "boyish" figure required for the drop waisted dresses of the Flappers. The 1930's Panty Girdle In the 1930s, women begun to wear pants…

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Even though it was not acceptable for a woman to wear trousers, except for practising sports, in 1922 Paul Poiret showed pyjamas as 'original attire for the hours of deshabille'. (1) In the early 1920's, journalists redefined indoor pants as evening pajamas and interpreted them as feminine and even feminist. Martine Rénier's editorial "What feminine…