Slip of a girl's blog passes along these washing instructions for your circa 1941 elastic girdles.
"soak in cold water for 20 minutes. wash in lukewarm water, scrubbing gently with a soft brush dipped in a solution of 2 tablespoons first-quality soap dissolved in a cup of hot water, then cooled. Rinse in 2 or 3 waters. Roll in a towel to remove excess water. dry away from heat."
There's a time-costly exercise in hygiene.
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