A corset of pale blue cotton sateen, trimmed with self-coloured embroidered braid and flashes, stamped in the waistband Finished Real Whalebone, unbreakable busk, The World Renowned Fitu Corsets, circa 1900, with recent lacing; and three books: "Victorian and Edwardian Fashion, A Photographic Survey", Alison Gersheim, 1981; "Period Costume from Stage & Screen, Patterns for Women's Dress 1800-1909", Jean Hunnisett, 1988; "Fabric of Society, A Century of People and their Clothes, 1770-1870", Jane Tozer & Sarah Levitt, 1983