What it is, What it is…
How to lace a corset… look here.
It is a tool to fasten a corset's hook and eyes, and or to pull the strings tighter.
The loop is to attach to the corset, decoratively.
photo source and where to buy this set:
An antique lady's tortoiseshell dress set decorated with a gold motif. The set contains a mirror, comb, two hair brushes, clothes brush, nail brush, soap dish, shoe horn, two boxes and a corset hook.
Corset hooks that fold such as the one I found yesterday are harder to find.
Photo Source: Stellar Baby Prints
Photo Source Antique Corset Gallery
Some corsets lace up,
some hook up,
some button up…
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No matter how you tighen a corset, some of you has to come out somewhere.
Note: The bottom part of this corset is, um, is undone.
A chatelaine's (A woman of the chateau) corset fastner.
Judy was the first to answer it correctly: Corset Fastner.
Most Creative Guesses: Little Bad Wolf: Pony Hoof Cleaner,
and PeggyI seeds, a royal fishing hook.
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Thank you for playing, good guesses! I will put this corset hook on my shop.
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