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Gettysburg, PA 17325
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Underpinnings

Chemises, drawers and slips, all help to build the
perfect foundation for the “correct” Civil War Era silhouette.


Corsets - Heavy duty construction. Tightly woven cotton fabric, busk front closure, steel stays. Metal grommets and cotton back closure.

"How to Wear Your Corset in Comfort"

This item is made to order.
Please provide measurements at checkout*.

 Due to high demand, all custom corset & clothing orders will take 4-6 wks to be made.  However, we can offer you ready-made items when you give us your measurements. If we have something in your size, we can send you a photo & mail the item to you upon your approval.

This corset is not made to emphasize the bust!
This corset is designed to lie across the center of the bust.
This corset will not push up the bust.
Please refer to the photos on the left of this page .
These photos show how the corset should fit.

Available in sizes 6-24.
$125.00

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Ladies' Chemise, gathered front & back with drawstring to adjust fit at neckline.

Made of high quality 100% cotton

Available in sizes: Small, Medium, Large and Extra Large.
$42.00

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Ladies' Drawers – Split crotch, button waistband. Cotton.
Waist sizes 24 to 44

$39.50

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Underslip – 37” length. Cotton / Polyester

The underslip is a half-slip that is sometimes called a "modesty petticoat." Its fullness is about 3 yd. of fabric & is the layer between the drawers & hoop.

Drawstring waist-fits up to 40".

All slips are white.

$29.95

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Overslip – 39” length. Cotton / Polyester

The overslip is 5 yd. half-slip that goes over the hoop to "soften" the lines left by the hoop rings.

Drawstring waist-fits up to 50".

All slips are white.

$33.95

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All Hoop Slips are White with Buckram or Plastic Covered Steel Hoop Wire. Drawstring Waist.

4 bone – 39” length. 90” circ. Cotton / Polyester. Fits up to 40" waist.

$48.50

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4 Bone Hoop, 39" length, 110" circ. Cotton / Polyester. Fits up to 40" waist. This is our most popular size!

$49.00

 

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4 bone Flounced Hoop – 39” length. 110” circ. Cotton / Polyester. Hoop rings are covered by 3 rows of gathered fabric that adds fullness and "softens" the hoop slip silhouette.
$63.00

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4 Bone Hoop SHORT length -36" length, 110" circ. Cotton / Polyester. For ladies 4'10" to 5'3" tall.
$52.00

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4 Bone Hoop XLarge Waist -39" length, 120" circ. up to 52" waist w/larger circ. top bone, Cotton / Polyester. Fits larger waist and hip sizes.
$63.00

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6 Bone – 39” length. 135” circ. Cotton / Polyester. This is your best choice for heavier dress fabric or ball gowns.
$58.95

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4 Bone XX Large Waist Hoop Slip
Drawstring Waist Fits up to 54 Inches Circumference

The top ring closest to the hips equals 77 inches circumference.

The Bottom ring equals 120" circumference.

Slip fabric is made of cotton/poly blend.

Ring boning made of 2 wires that are encased in 3/8" of durable plastic.

HOOP SLIP MEASUREMENTS:
Waist size: Adjustable from 22" to 54"
Top Ring Circumference 77"
Length of slip 39"
Largest ring circumference: 120"

$64.00

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Girls' Hoop Slips

2 Bone Hoop – Child, Cotton / Polyester.

Small - 50" circ. 20" length.
Large - 70" circ. 29" length.

$29.95

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  * For custom clothing there is a maximum 55" for bust measurements. The waist measurements can only be made up to 30" for girls and 48" for ladies.
   
  All items sold from Abraham´s Lady LLC via the store, website, eBay store or sutlery are intended and sold as functional fashion garments. We assume no responsibility or liability for the misuse of our products, possible injury or any undesirable effects resulting from the purchase and wear of an ill fitting garment. Abraham´s Lady LLC makes no claims regarding the use of corsets for general health or medical purposes.