July 2016 Auction Ends Thursday, July 21st, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/21/2016
Lucille Ball personally owned corset. Corset is a bridal piece, stored inside her hope chest alongside the garter and gloves she wore to her church wedding to Desi Arnaz in 1949. The pair had eloped in 1940. Boned corset in off-white zips up the back. Measures a tiny 12'' across the waist, 11'' high in front, 10'' long in back. Toning to fabric and a small stain inside, with scarcely any show-through, else near fine. With a COA from their daughter Lucie Arnaz.
Lucille Ball's Corset From Her Second Wedding to Desi -- With a COA From Lucie Arnaz
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