symingtoncorsets:
Corset made from yellow silk brocade and trimmed with white leather. It dates from around 1770 and was proberably made in Italy. It forms part of the Fashion Collections of Leicestershire County Council.This corset is available for study, by appointment, at the Collections Resources Centre in Leicestershire.For further details please email: [email protected]
Corset made from yellow silk brocade and trimmed with white leather. It dates from around 1770 and was proberably made in Italy.
It forms part of the Fashion Collections of Leicestershire County Council.
This corset is available for study, by appointment, at the Collections Resources Centre in Leicestershire.
For further details please email: [email protected]
Silk stays c. 1770
Stays with sleeves are rare, and may indicate that this corset was part of an at-home ensemble.
Object Number: P82.1.16
The Museum at FIT