Woman's Stomacher

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Woman's Stomacher

France or Italy, circa 1775
Costumes; principal attire (upper body)
Silk plain weave with weft-float patterning, silk lace, silk plain-weave ribbon, silk passementerie, silk fly fringe, and glass bead trim
13 5/8 × 10 1/2 in. (34.61 × 26.67 cm)
Costume Council Fund (M.80.27.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.