Stays

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2018.3.11.3.CW.UN.C1760.FR
Description
Silk brocade stays without tip, called "Corps à baleine" in France. Closed in the back by lacing and by clip on the front on wallet closed way.The interior is lined with unbleached linen.
Materials
Silk
Linen
Cardboard
leather
Origin
circa 1760 France

Exhibition History
2018.3.30 - 2018.9.23 - "Secrets of silhouettes", Provencal Costume and Jewellery Museum, Grasse, France