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A cage crinoline, the hoops of covered steel linked by canvas bands, labelled in the canvas waistband Clbre Jupe Cage Thomson Paris, En Acier lastique, Brevet Milliet s.g.d.g., late 1850s; a bustle, the back covered with red flannel, the front with red, white and blue striped cotton, early 1880s, with modern ties; and a corset of ivory sateen, trimmed with floral braid, stamped I.C. a la Persephone, Marque Dpose I.C., 1880s, staining (3)