[DOC] [TLE] jeopardy/2592_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub [PAR] MISNOMERS | This old corset-stiffening substance is actually baleen | 
whalebone. right: Janice. Wrong: Value: $800. Number: 7. ESSAY QUESTIONS | 
Mary... [DOC] [TLE] Bone (corsetry) - Wikipedia [PAR] In corsetry, a bone is one of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame and 
gives it rigidity. ... Bones, and the substances used for the purpose, are often 
generically called boning. The corsets ... the corset. These busks were made from 
either wood, ivory, bone, or baleen and were often elaborately carved and given 
as gifts. [DOC] [TLE] Whalebone | Define Whalebone at Dictionary.com [PAR] Whalebone definition, an elastic, horny substance growing in place of teeth in the 
upper jaw of certain whales, and forming a series of thin, parallel plates on each 
side of the palate; baleen. ... a thin strip of this substance, for stiffening a corset. ... 
purfling has been frequently used, particularly by the old Amsterdam makers. [DOC] [TLE] Corset Terms Dictionary - Long Island Staylace Association [PAR] Baleine (baleen) French Whalebone of the type used for corsets. ... Bents (c16th) 
Stiffening for stays made from bunches of hollow-stemmed reeds. ..... Paste Sticky 
substance, usually made from flour and water, used to stiffen material for corsets 
... Derived from an old French term petit cote, a petticoat was originally a man's... [DOC] [TLE] Baleen in Museum Collections: Its Sources, Uses, and Identification [PAR] The condition of baleen artifacts and factors that contribute to their state of ..... In 
the 1590s, the introduction of the farthingale, a hooped petticoat stiffened by 
strips of ... and strips of dress bone or corset bone made of baleen were 
advertised in .... techniques; the materials included a horn-like substance of 
unknown origin. [DOC] [TLE] Products, The Hunt, and Business - New Bedford Whaling National ... [PAR] Corset stays were made from baleen, a substance found in the mouths of some ... 
baleen was used to stiffen corsets and collars and to make the hooped frame on 
.... New England to old England in the five years before the Boston Tea Party. [DOC] [TLE] Victorian Corsets | Where Have All the Corsets Gone? [PAR] When collecting original antique garments, try to find a real Victorian corset . ... 
Hard bodices, often stiffened with metal, had been upper-class affectations ... 
This was not bone but baleen, the food-straining substance that lines the mouth 
of a whale. .... The women who actually wore Victorian-style corsets for decades 
are no... [DOC] [TLE] How corset is made - material, manufacture, making, history, used ... [PAR] The corset is an undergarment traditionally made of stiffened material laced tight 
to ... tightly laced corsets that were assuredly uncomfortable and in many cases 
actually ... Over-fishing led to the demise of baleen whale populations, and corset
... [DOC] [TLE] On the Water - Fishing for a Living, 1840-1920: Commercial Fishers ... [PAR] This chantey talks about the old man, or captain, granting a holiday before his 
.... Baleen is a stiff material on the upper jaws of some whales that enables them 
to ... A waxy substance from a sperm whale's intestines, it was occasionally found 
in ... Most women attained this shape by wearing tight-laced corsets stiffened by... [DOC] [TLE] A Modern Construction of a Corset and a Short Look - Digital ... [PAR] May 1, 2011 ... with the use of a stiffened bodice underneath of an outer layer of a nicer ... 
Whalebone, a popular material in original corsets, is not bone at all, but baleen, 
which is a substance that is hair covered with enamel and is located in ..... were 
to actually piece them together. .... the old pattern and a tracing wheel. [DOC] [TLE] Elizabethan Underpinnings for Women - Elizabethan Costuming Page [PAR] tern for and sewing together a corset, farthingale (cone-shaped hoop skirt), 
smock, and bumroll .... calls a pair of bodies, is a close-fitting bodice

Question: This old corset-stiffening substance is actually baleen
Answer: whalebone