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Stomacher
- Place of origin:
England (made)
- Date:
1700-1729 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Embroidered linen in coloured silks and metallic thread
- Credit Line:
Given by Miss Mary Davies
- Museum number:
T.225-1931
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Stomacher of embroidered linen with a floral design in coloured silks and metallic thread in chain and back stitches and French knots. With lacing. Tapers to a narrow point on either side of which are three tabs. With a design of a symmetrical stem with flowers in shades of red and green. Edged with silver braid and left pattern.
Place of Origin
England (made)
Date
1700-1729 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Embroidered linen in coloured silks and metallic thread
Dimensions
Height: 13.25 in, Width: 9 in top
Descriptive line
Stomacher of embroidered linen in coloured silks and metallic thread, made in England, 1700-1729
Materials
Linen (material); Silk thread; Metallic thread
Techniques
Embroidering
Categories
Textiles; Embroidery; Clothing; Accessories; Fashion; Europeana Fashion Project
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection