1920s style corset! This is original underwear from the twenties, an antique that teaches us about historical clothing construction, underwear, and 1920s fashion. Some people would call this a girdle. It is a style of corset that began in the 1910s. A girdle begins below the bust and extends down over the hips. This piece lives at @newmexicohistorymuseum. Thank you so much for letting us study this piece. Awesome condition, you can even see the starch on the fabric. @zefren_m helped educate us a