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The History of Underclothes

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by C. Willett


  (Extract from Livrustkammaren, Vol. IV: 8-9. Stockholm.)

  INDEX

  Artificial Calves, 80, (81)

  Artificial Silk, 18, 241

  Balloon Fabric, 241

  Bands, Falling, 37, 58

  Standing, 37

  Band Strings, 37

  Belt, 245

  Charnaux Corset, (247)

  Suspender, 245

  Bicycling, Costume for, 195

  Bloomer, Mr., 14

  Boudoir Cap, (228)

  Bra, 242

  Braces, 105–6, 143–4, 161, (162), 191–2

  Berlin Woolwork, 161

  Comprino, 143

  Braie Girdle, 27, 30

  ‘Braier,’ see Braie Girdle

  Braies, (24), 25–31, (26), (27), (28), (30)

  brassière, 215, 229, 242, (243), 244

  Caslis, (247)

  Two-way Stretch, (248)

  Brayette, 30

  Breast Taboo, 70

  Breeches, 13, 23, 25, 26, 27, 105

  Buckskin, 103, 105

  Broderie Anglaise, 112

  Buckles, 99

  Bum-roll, 51, (51), 52

  Burial in Wool, 55

  Certificate of, (55)

  Bust Bodice, 198, 215

  Bust Improvers, 136, 147, (198), 215

  Bustle, 13, 33, 51, 64–5, 91–2, (92), 111, 133–4. (133), (134),149–51(150), 176–9, 197

  Buttons, 19

  Calico (flat), 19

  Dorset Thread, 75, 83, 107, 137

  High-top, 19, 83, 85

  Mother-of-pcarl, 19, 126

  Shirt, 138

  Three-fold Linen, 136

  Calf-pads. See Artificial Calves

  Cami-bockers, 251

  Cami-comb, 251

  Cami-knickers, 220, (243), 250–1, (251), (252)

  Cami-skirt, 209

  Camisole, 94, 137, (146), 147, 163, 180, 198–9, 215, (232), 242, (249)

  Chemise, 13, 15, 31, 45–8, (45), (46), 62, (62), (63), (76), 82–3, (82), III, 128, (129), 144, (146), 163, 174, (175), 195, 209, 224, (225), (232), 242

  Empire, 195

  Sleeveless, 175

  Chemisette, 46

  Chest Protectors, 192

  Chitterlings, 75, 126

  Chitterlons. See Chitterlings

  Cleanliness, 15

  Collar, Shirt, 99, 101, 102, 125, (139), 157–9,160,172,173,187,201, 204, 205, 219, 221, 222, 237–9

  Butterfly, 187, 189

  Detachable, 188

  Double, 204, 239

  Linen-faced Paper, 172

  Patent Elliptic, 140, (142)

  Washable Rubber, 200

  Collar-points, 102

  Coloured Undergarments, 153

  Combinations, Men, 208, 222, (223), 239

  Women, 171, 176, 194, 195, 209, 224, 227, (232), 242, (249)

  Jaeger Sanitary, (193)

  Corselette, 250

  Corset Covers, 215

  Corsets. See also Stays

  Men, 43 (106), 127–8, 192

  Bath, 107

  Cumberland, 106, 107

  Women, 15, 16, 21, 33, 35, 48, 62–4, (82), (86), (87), 87–8, 115, (116), (117), 130–2, 148–9, (149), 163, 179–80,(180), 197–8, (210), 211–12, (213), (226), 227, (228), (244), 244–5

  Amazone, 149

  Bathing, (245)

  Belt, (211)

  Demi-, 132

  Divorce, 117

  Jaeger, (197)

  Patent Caoutchouc Instantaneous

  Closing, 132

  Straight-fronted, 201, 211

  Swan-bili, 180

  Thomson’s Glove Fitting, 179

  Two-way Stretch, (248)

  Coutts, Thomas, 105, 107

  Cravat, 58, 59, 60, 73, 77, 101, 102, 123, 125, 138, (139), 140, 157, 159

  Crinolette, 177

  Crinoline, 70, 71, 122, 136, 145, 151, 154–7. 163–6,(164–6), 177–9,(178) Cuff, Shirt, 59, 99, 101, 102, 126, 140, 172, 204, 206

  Detachable, 188

  Cuff-links, 19, 102, 126, 127, 138

  Gold, 140, 159

  Holes for, 19, 126

  Cummerbund, 188

  Dickey, 103, (104), 126, 143, 172, 188, 222

  Drawers. See also ‘Linings’

  Men, 13, 16, 25–31, 41, (44), 54, (57), 78, 102, 105, 127, (141), 143, 161, 174. 191, (203). 206–7, (208), 222, 240

  Flannel, (104), 105

  Footed, Long, (104), 105

  Knicker-, 240

  Women, 52, 65, 68, 110, 112–14, 130, 148, (167), 168, 176, 196, 214–15, (225), (232), (243)

  Knitted Silk, (113)

  Ladies’ Hunting and Opera, 114

  Red Flannel, (175)

  Dress Improvers, 149

  Dress-shirt Protector, 206

  ‘Ears,’ 101

  Erotic Use of Underclothes, 15–17

  Eyelet Holes, 115, 132

  False Bosoms, 108

  False Hips, 67, 71

  Farthingale, 34, 50–2, 68, 70

  Fashion Magazine, 96

  Fastening, Methods of, 18, 19, 20

  Fremantle, Captain, 102

  ‘Frillies,’ 212, (249)

  ‘Frisk,’ 118

  ‘Gallows,’ 106, 144

  Garters, 69, 70, 71, 224

  Gibson Girl , The, 212

  Grundy, Mrs., 120, 185

  Gusset, 102, 103

  Habit-shirts, 83–7, (84), 131

  Hoop, 13, 18, 68, 69, 71, 72, 108

  India-rubber, 132

  ‘Inexpressibles,’ 121

  Jabot, 58, 73, 75, 105, 126

  Jaeger, Dr., 185

  Jenks, Amelia, 15

  Jumps, 88, III

  Kempe, William, 49

  Keys, 27

  Knickerbockers, 196

  Knickers, 215, 229–31, (231), 245–6, (249)

  Chemi-, 229

  Directoire, 215

  French, 229

  Skirt-, 209, 215, 231, 253

  ‘Knut,’ The, 221

  Lastex, 240

  Laundry, 47

  Lice, 55

  Lingerie, 201, 202, 208–9, 221, (228)

  ‘Linings,’ 78. See also Drawers

  Link Holes, 85. See also Cuff-links

  Macaroni, 15, 80, 98

  Machine Stitching, 105

  Sewing, 137, 153

  Materials, 18

  Medieval Attitude to Underclothes, 22

  Moravian Work, 112

  Neckcloth, 99, 102, 159

  Neckerchief, 99

  Necktie, 159, 160, 172, 187–8, 204, 205, 222, 237, 238

  Neckties, List of, 193

  ‘Nelson,’ 118

  ‘Nether Integuments,’ 121

  Night-cap, 43, 52, 61, 80, 94, 128, (133), 144. 151. (168). 168, 174, 181

  Nightclothes. See also Night wear

  Men, 23, 41–3, 61, (61), 72, 80, 107, (119), 128, 144, 162, 174, (191), 192

  Women, 52, 66–7, (66), 94, (95), 119, (119), 134, 151, 217, 233, 253–6. See also Nightdress

  Night Coifs, 52, 66

  Nightdress, 13, 16, (129), 168, 181, 199, 217, (225), (249). See also Nightclothes

  Nightgown, 48, 199

  Night Wear, 224. See also Nightclothes

  Nylon, 258

  Oldfield, Mrs., 55

  Orion, 258

  Pantaleone, Saint, 13

  Pantalettes, 114, 130, (131)

  Pantaloons, 13, 108, 110, 114, 123, 130

  Pantie-belt, 250

  Pantie-briefs, 245, 250

  Panties, 13, 245. See also Knickers

  Pants, 13, 41, 206–7, 222

  Penance, 22

  Pepys, Mrs., 65

  Perfumed Undergarments, 47, 54

  Petticoat, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 34, 49–50, 64, 70, 71, 72, (82), 83, 111–12, 121, 128–30,145–7, 166–8, (167), 176–7, 196–7, 212–14, 227, 229, (232), 246–50, (249)

  -Bodice. See Camisole

  Crinoline, (146)

  Elastic, 112

  Hooped, 8
8–91, (89), 90, (90)

  Horsehair, 145, 147

  Invisible, 112

  Knicker-, 253

  Princess, (129), 145, (216), 227, 249

  Under-, 49, 64, (178). See also Underskirt

  Woven Woollen, 166

  Pilgrims, 26

  Pin, 136

  Pockets, 67, 83, 118, 168

  Points, 30, 48, 49, 50

  Prices, for 1485–1625, 43

  Prudery, 11, 12, 15, 97, 108, 120, 122, 151, 153, 170, 185

  Purchases in Paris, 167c, 60

  Purse, 27

  Pyjamas, Men, 192, (207), 208, (240), 241

  Women, 199, 217, (232), 233, 253, (254), 255, 256

  Ruff, 37, 39

  Cartwheel, 37

  Ruffles, 37, 58, 75, 99, 101

  Rump Furbelows, 64, (footnote)

  ‘Scanties,’ 250

  Sheet of Repentance, 56

  Shift, 47. See also Smock

  Shirt, 13, 17, 23–5, 26, 31, 34. 36–41, (36), (37). (40), (42). 56–9, (57). (58), (59). (63), 73–8, (74). (76), (77), (79). 99–105. (100), 123–7, (124), 138–42, (139), (141), (142), 157–61, (158), (160), 171–3, 187–91, (187), (189), (190), (203), 204–6, 221–2, 237–9, (239)

  ‘Aquatic,’ 125

  Cloth, 25

  Hair, 22

  Half-, 59–60, 65

  Leeds, (100), 103

  Rodger’s Improved, 142

  Ruffled, 75, 101, 102

  Silk, 39

  Soft, 219

  Sports, 188, 239

  Tennis, (205)

  Wedding, (100), 103

  Shorts, 240, (240)

  Singlet, 235, 240, (240)

  Siren Suit, 256

  Sleeping Suit, Jaeger Complete, (192)

  Slip. See Petticoat

  Smallclothes, 105

  Smock, 22, 31, (32), 45, 50, 66. See also Shift

  Married in, 47

  Races, 65

  Spcncer, (233), 233, 250

  Stays. See also Corsets

  Men, 72, 82

  Women, 13, (32), 33, 69, 72, 92

  Long Elastic Cotton, 115

  Night, 132

  Pregnant, 118

  Vulcanian, 88

  Steinkirk, 58, 73, 77, (79)

  Stock, 73, 102, 123, 159

  Stockings, 12, 13, 15, 61, 112, 114, 121, 153, 248

  Strossers, 41

  Studs, 138, 140, 171, 173

  Tethered, 138

  Supportasse, 37

  Suspenders, 180

  Sock, 192

  Tie Clips, 192

  Tight-lacing, 33, 64, 130, 137, 138, 163, 179, 197

  ‘Tommy,’ 103

  Trousers, 13, 41. See also Drawers

  Peg-top, 153

  Trouser-Skirts, 253

  Trousseau, 16, 33, 183, 217–18

  Trunks, Men, 240

  Women, 245

  Pantie-, 246, 250

  Underbodice, (175)

  Under-Propper, 37, 39

  Undershirt. See Vest

  Underskirt, (93), (178), (210), (230).

  See also Under-petticoat

  ‘Undies,’ 201, 221

  Vest, Men, 41, 48, 174, 191, (191), (208), 222

  Under-, 143, 161, 206, (223)

  Women, 137, 147, 168, 180–1, 198, 233, 242

  Chemi-, 242

  Under-, 242

  Waistcoat, Men , 13, 17, 34, 41, 64, 72, 101, 123, 138, 140, 172

  Under, 107, 143

  Women, 48, 65

  Washing Bill, 47

  ‘Whisk,’ 37, 39

  ‘Winker,’ 102

  Working Man’s Underclothes, 194

 

 

 


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