Franziska Wagener, CH46572A

Balluntertaille.

Image credit: Wagener, F. (1909)

On November 26, 1900, Franziska Wagener of Berlin patented a ballroom underbodice made from a single piece of fabric that eliminated side and back seams. The design closed at the front and included shoulder straps, giving a smooth fit around the body above the hips.

Date of Application: 7 January 1909

Date of Issuance: 16 March 1910

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Francesca Chiaradia
Francesca Chiaradia
PhD Candidate in Economics

My research interests include innovation, law, and information economics.