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DOLL's STAYS , V&A
Lady Clapham's stays
1690-1700
Hand-sewn silver thread, silk and whalebone
London, England
Length 15.5 cm (approx.)
Search T.846D-1974
1690-1700
Hand-sewn silver thread, silk and whalebone
London, England
Length 15.5 cm (approx.)
Search T.846D-1974
BLUE WOOL, SILK AND LINEN CORSET ,the Museum of London
Date 1671 AD - 1680 AD
Back view
Search Image Number 002198
Front view
Search Image Number 002198
Description from the Museum of Londons webpage :The corset is made from warp-patterned blue worsted with central decoration of silver and silver gilt braid and spangles, over an Italian green silk brocaded with a white silk branch and a self-coloured pattern in the ground. The ends of the corset and the arm holes are bound with green ribbon. The corset is lined with sweat stained white linen. The silk dates to the early 17th century.
Back view
Search Image Number 002198
Front view
Search Image Number 002198
Description from the Museum of Londons webpage :The corset is made from warp-patterned blue worsted with central decoration of silver and silver gilt braid and spangles, over an Italian green silk brocaded with a white silk branch and a self-coloured pattern in the ground. The ends of the corset and the arm holes are bound with green ribbon. The corset is lined with sweat stained white linen. The silk dates to the early 17th century.