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Stomacher

Unknown1700/1729

The Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Linen stomacher bound with silk tape. With a floral design embroidered with coloured silks in long and short, satin, stem, chain and back stitches. Background pattern of scrolls worked in silk in back stitch. Presumably for a child. Backed with cotton. Three silk tapes on either side and five radiating tabs at the bottom.

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  • Title: Stomacher
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1700/1729
  • Location: England
  • Physical Dimensions: Width: 11 in, Length: 8.25 in
  • Provenance: Given by Miss K. Bird
  • Medium: Embroidered linen in silks, bound with silk tape, backed with cotton
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