ATG letter: Lifting the lid on skirt lifters

MADAM – As a collector of antique ladies’ skirt lifters, I was extremely interested to learn that Carole Walker bought one in silver (type unknown) dated 1836.

The example featured as Pick of the Week (ATG No 2345) is so very early, as the 1860s seems to be …

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