#Invention of the week.
A selection of bustles from the painstaking brush of Jacques Tissot.

Who would have thought that a bustle could contain so much potential? (see image 4).
The Scientific American in 1887 suggested 'a device calculated to make it convenient for the wearer frequently to rest from the fatigue of long-standing and walking. '

We also think the addition of castor wheels would be handy, for easy depature...
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