1940s Full-Bosomed Beauty 28D

Allo by Maiden Form was the favorite bra of full-bosomed women in the 1940s. Advertised as "Skillfully constructed to disguise that heavy bosomed look, while giving fashionable uplift, "Allo" is Maiden Form's specialized design for women with larger-than-average breasts." This is a beautiful vintage 1940s peach longline bra with girdle hooks. 

Label: Allo, Maiden Form, 32/33, Made in USA.

Modern size equivalent: 28D
Actual measurements:
Bust 32/33 inches
Underbust: 28/29 inches
Band Hem: 26/27
Side length: 8 1/2 inches

Soft cup, unlined, not padded bra: Wireless
Fabric: Cotton Broadcloth 
Color: Peach

Please see the enlarged image (#5) showing the small spatter-type foxing spots on the cups. Care instructions: Hand washing in warm water and line drying will best ensure the longevity of this vintage foundation. Machine wash warm. A gentle, low-heat tumble dry is also okay.

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