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Stomacher

English
1640–60
Object Place: England

Medium/Technique Silk; embroidery
Dimensions 15.2 x 28 cm (6 x 11 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1908
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionGray-white silk embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt-silver yarns in Baroque stylized vegetative motif. Gold silk grosgrain binding and four tabs at sides. Linen lining. Condition: stained. Ref.: Seligman and Hughes, Domestic Needlework, Pl. 28A.