Costume Inspiration: Lily Elsie's Merry Widow Assiut Corset - Studio Davina

Create a Lily Elsie as Merry Widow look using a ready-made corset embellished with assiut scraps. To finish the look, we used three uncut assiut panels and a lot of rhinestone jewelry. Read more about how we brought this costume to life.

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Lily Elsie in The Merry Widow hat, dressed by Lucile (1907

1913 Edwardian actress Miss Lily Elsie restored and colored

English actress and singer Lily - The Corseted Beauty

What You See: Met Opera - The Merry Widow

Lily Elsie in The Merry Widow hat, dressed by Lucile (1907

Lily Elsie in The Merry Widow hat, dressed by Lucile (1907

Edwardian Halloween Costume: A Merry Widow – Edwardian Promenade

Costume Inspiration: Lily Elsie's Merry Widow Assiut Corset

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What You See: Met Opera - The Merry Widow

What You See: Met Opera - The Merry Widow

What You See: Met Opera - The Merry Widow