Vintage 1950s Merry Widow Longline Bra, 36C Zipper front Rondeau Original Lilyette, 4 garters

ERA: True vintage item from the 1950s
MEASUREMENTS: the item is 16 inches long, marked size 36C. Unstretched the waist is 26 inches, hips are 34 inches
MATERIAL: nylon, acetate
LABEL: Rondeau Original Lilyette, style #987, 36C
CLEANING: hand washed
Longline strapless merrywidow bra with black lace front with ivory mesh lining. Thick metal zipper down the front, sections of black satin on the front and the back. Elastic sides and back. Slightly lower in the back with wide elastic on the top. 4 elastic straps with metal garter hooks, plastic boning for support. Cups are unlined.
CONDITION: The merry widow is in very good condition. Some faint stretch lines in the back of the girdle. The rubber tabs on the garters are dried.