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It's All About That Waist


Photo from Armiger Studio, 1030 Pennsylvania Avenue, 1901. Armiger Studio is at this address for this one year.

Unfortunately, the Peters family collection was scattered throughout an auction over the last five years. I was able to acquire the cabinet card and a rare Colored High School diploma, from what is now Frederick Douglass High School.

How many women today would wear a corset?


 
 
 

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