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100.249.15

Title

Spirella Corsetry Conference - 1931

Brief description

Black & white photo showing 6 ladies standing and 3 ladies sitting, all in period costume, plus a small girl at the front right and a girl dressed up as a hotel bell hop boy. This is part of the Fashions in Costume display from 1910 - 1931. They are 2 low brick built circles with a bushy plant inside on either side. Written below this photo in white ink is "Corsetry Conference - Aug 1931". More photos and the full story can be found in the Spirella Monthly Book Vol. XX 1931 on pages 129-144.